When the water is boiling, add the pasta, along with a pinch of salt and a dash of olive oil. (if you prefer your pasta slightly salty, fry a couple of pieces of bacon in the frying pan whilst its still warm) (*Dito for chopped garlic"). When the pasta has cooked for c.a 10-13 minutes, drain the pasta and drensh with olive oil in and big bowl. Now add the chopped olives, the chicken, and the chopped tomatoes, mozzarella and the sunflower seeds in the bowl, and twirl around. season lightly with salt and pepper (depending on your own preference).
Step 3:
Finally you add the bacon (if you decide to use it) and the fresh basil leaves on top of the sallad. The final touch is to sprinkle the olive oil on top.
Step 4:
This dish is easy to serve strait away, or can be served after several hours, but the cooking and preperation takes no more than 20-25 minutes.