Best Chicken Salad With Pea Pods And Almonds Recipes

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CHICKEN PEA POD SALAD



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Make and share this Chicken Pea Pod Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LisaAD

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 3h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup spiral shaped pasta
2 cups fresh pea pods (trimmed, blanched)
2 cups cooked chicken (cubed)
1/2 cup green onion (sliced)
1/2 cup water chestnut (sliced)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon sherry wine
1/4 cup almonds (Slivered and toasted) (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni to desired doneness as directed on packate. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Mix in large bowl, combine cooked macaroni, pea pods, chicken, green onions and water chestnuts.
  • Combine in small bowl, blend mayonnaise, soy sauce, pepper and ginger. Add sherry if desired. Pour over pea pod mixture. Mix well. Cover. Refrigerate at least 3 hours or until served.
  • Garnish with almonds.
  • To blanch pea pods place in boiling water. Cover and cook 1 minute. Immediately drain and rinse with cold water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348.2, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 60.1, Sodium 352, Carbohydrate 30.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 4.6, Protein 22

PEA POD AND CHICKEN SALAD ORIENTAL



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Make and share this Pea Pod and Chicken Salad Oriental recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pugmom49006

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup spiral macaroni
2 cups fresh pea pods, trimmed and blanched
2 cups cooked chicken or 2 cups turkey
1/2 cup green onion, sliced
1/2 cup water chestnut, sliced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon sherry wine, if desired
1/4 cup almonds, slivered and toasted

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain and rinse with cold water. In large bowl, combine cooked macaroni, pea pods, chicken, green onions, and water chestnuts. In small bowl, blend mayonnaise, soy sauce, pepper and ginger; add sherry, if desired. Pour over pea pod mixture. Mix well. Cover, refrigerate atleast 3 hours. When serving, garnish with almonds.
  • To blanch pea pods, place in boiling water, cook and cover for 1 minute. Immediately drain and rinse with cold water.

PEA POD AND CHICKEN PASTA SALAD



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Put a new spin on chicken pasta salad with crunchy pea pods, almonds and a quick ginger-soy dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups uncooked rotini pasta (3 1/2 oz)
3/4 lb fresh snow pea pods (3 cups), trimmed, cut in half crosswise
3 cups cubed cooked chicken or turkey
3/4 cup sliced green onions (12 medium)
1 can (8 oz) sliced water chestnuts, drained
Lettuce leaves, if desired
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted*
3/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, adding pea pods during last 1 to 2 minutes of cooking. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix chicken, onions and water chestnuts. In small bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended.
  • Gently stir cooled cooked pasta and pea pods into chicken mixture. Pour dressing over salad; stir gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 3 hours or until serving time.
  • To serve, line serving bowl with lettuce leaves. Spoon salad over lettuce. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 5, Fiber 5 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

ALMOND CHICKEN SALAD



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My mother used to prepare this chicken salad with grapes and almonds for an evening meal during the hot summer months. It's my favorite of my mother's chicken salad recipes. You can also serve it as a delicious but quick luncheon or potluck dish. -Kathy Kittell, Lenexa, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups seedless green grapes, halved
1 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup sliced green onions
3 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/2 cup Miracle Whip
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 kiwifruit, peeled and sliced, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine chicken, grapes, celery, onions and eggs. In another bowl, combine the next 9 ingredients; stir until smooth. , Pour over the chicken mixture and toss gently. Stir in almonds and serve immediately, or refrigerate and add the almonds just before serving. Garnish with kiwi if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 23g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 152mg cholesterol, Sodium 540mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

MY CHICKEN AND PEA SALAD



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Easy, quick, colorful. Cooking time includes chill time. Serve on lettuce leaves for an elegant presentation. If you are not watching calories you can use regular mayo.

Provided by kate09

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 2h3m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 chicken breast halves, cooked
1 (16 ounce) package frozen peas
1 onion, diced
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon dill seasoning
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Tear apart chicken into strips.
  • Cook peas: place in pot, cover with water, bring to boil, and boil for 3 minutes. Drain.
  • Combine dressing ingredients.
  • Stir everything together. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving to allow salad to chill and for chicken to absorb dressing flavor.

ASIAN CHICKEN MANDARIN SALAD W/ALMONDS



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I love Spinach! Hopfully you will also. Tangy& Sweet crunchy salad!

Provided by Denise Miles

Categories     Salads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large boneless chicken breast,cut into bite-sized pieces
2 bag of salad mix-romaine mix
1 small raw pea pods
1 small bag spinach
2 can(s) mandarin orange segments,drained
ASIAN DRESSING
1 c rice vinegar
3 Tbsp soy sauce
1-2 tsp jar diced garlic
1/2 c canola oil
3 green onion,chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Cook chicken in a large,non- stick Skillet over med.-High Heat until no longer pink. Set aside to cool.
  • 2. In a large bowl that will hold 2 bags of salad,add small bag of leaf spinach,chicken,pea pods,and drained mandarin oranges. Toss thoroughly to combined.
  • 3. Secure a glass pyrex to mix dressing ingredients. Wisk all dressing ingredients together,and pour over prepared salad. Toss & Serve. Add Almonds to each induvidual bowl. Almonds may get soft if you add to dressed salad

ALMOND-APRICOT CHICKEN SALAD



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Here's a one-of-a-kind pasta salad that combines tender chicken, sweet apricots and crunchy vegetables. Plus, the lemony dressing can't be beat. -Susan Voigt, Plymouth, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (8 ounces) spiral pasta
1 package (6 ounces) dried apricots, thinly sliced
3 cups coarsely chopped fresh broccoli
2-1/2 cups diced cooked chicken
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon dried savory
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding apricots during the last 4 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; place in a large bowl. Add broccoli, chicken, onions and celery. , In a small bowl, combine the next eight ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and chill until serving; fold in almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411 calories, Fat 24g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 524mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

ALMOND CHICKEN SALAD



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This is a great summer salad that can be prepared ahead of time so you can enjoy the day.

Provided by LINDA W.

Categories     Salad

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 green onions, thinly sliced
1 large carrot, shredded
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
½ pound sugar snap peas, halved
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken breast meat
½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
½ cup blanched slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon teriyaki sauce
1 tablespoon ground dry mustard

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together the onions, carrot, red pepper, peas, chicken, cilantro and almonds. Set aside.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the sugar, vinegar, sesame oil, teriyaki sauce and dry mustard until smooth. Pour over salad mixture and toss until coated. Serve in pita pockets or on a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 53.9 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 26.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 236.8 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

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