Doritos Chicken Pasta Salad
A fun and tasty pasta salad featuring shredded chicken, crunchy Doritos, and a creamy ranch dressing, perfect for potlucks and family gatherings.
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked pasta Any type of pasta that holds sauce well.
- 1 cup shredded chicken Can substitute with turkey or tuna for variation.
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions Fresh for best flavor.
Dressing
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing Adjust to your taste.
- 1/2 cup salsa Can use homemade for a fresher taste.
Add-ons
- 1 cup shredded cheese Use your favorite cheese, such as cheddar.
- 1 cup crumbled Doritos Add just before serving to retain crunch.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, shredded chicken, and green onions.
- Add ranch dressing and salsa, stirring to incorporate well.
- Gently fold in shredded cheese and crumbled Doritos.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve cold as a side dish.
Notes
Store in an airtight container. Best enjoyed within three days. Add Doritos just before serving to avoid sogginess.