Best Chicken Salad With Pineapple Recipes

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TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE



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Serve on a bed of green in a hollowed out pineapple half with crackers for an appetizer, in a wrap or on your favorite bread with lettuce and tomatoes. You won't need much mayo because of the juiciness of the pineapple distributes moisture keeping the fat down.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb cooked chicken, shredded
1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1 tablespoon celery, diced (optional)
1 tablespoon pecans, toasted and chopped (optional)
1/2 teaspoon gingerroot, minced
2 tablespoons red onions, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced (cilantro)
1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
salt and pepper
4 flour tortillas (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix dressing ingredients together.
  • Add pineapple, celery, water chestnuts and chicken to dressing.
  • Serve in a wrap or on a bed of greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.5, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 85.1, Sodium 100.8, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.8, Protein 28.8

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE AND GRAPES



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This fun and flavorful beauty turns last night's cooked chicken into a delightful salad that's perfect for lunch. -Linda Bevill, Monticello, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 cup halved seedless grapes
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
Fresh cilantro leaves, optional
Bibb lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, pineapple and grapes. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and curry; pour over chicken mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. If desired, top with cilantro and serve in lettuce leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD



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This is one of my family's favorite summer dishes. The kids love this filling salad's sweet dressing. While the chicken is grilling, I prepare the dressing and vegetables.-Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened sliced pineapple
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
8 cups assorted vegetables (lettuce, red onion, carrots, sweet red pepper and broccoli)
Salted peanuts, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with lemon-pepper. Grill over medium-hot heat or broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 15-18 minutes or until juices run clear, turning once. Set aside and keep warm. Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use); set pineapple aside. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine oil, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, ginger and reserved pineapple juice; shake well. Brush some of the dressing over pineapple; grill or broil for 2 minutes. Cut chicken into strips. Arrange vegetables on serving plates; top with pineapple and chicken. Sprinkle with peanuts if desired. Serve with remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 546mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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These sandwiches are always welcome at lunchtime around our house. Sweet pineapple and crunchy pecans are nice additions to ordinary chicken salad. -Carol Alexander, Midland, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
6 lettuce leaves
6 sandwich rolls, split

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Combine the mayonnaise, onion salt, garlic salt and paprika; add to chicken mixture and mix well. Serve on lettuce-lined rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

PINEAPPLE AND CHICKEN SALAD



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I serve this entree salad in hollowed-out pineapple halves as a pretty company dish. Tender chicken tossed with fruit, nuts and veggies is delicious with a mild curry dressing.-Ryma Shohami, Montreal, QC

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 fresh pineapple
4 cups sliced cooked chicken breast
1 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Leaf lettuce, optional

Steps:

  • Cut pineapple in half; remove fruit, leaving 1-in. shells. Set shells aside for serving; cut fruit into cubes. , In a large bowl, combine the chicken, onion, celery, raisins, almonds and 1 cup cubed pineapple (refrigerate remaining pineapple for another use)., In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, pineapple juice, mustard, curry and salt; add to chicken salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled., Line pineapple shells with lettuce if desired; fill with chicken salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD



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"This salad takes a little time, but it is truly worth the few extra steps," writes Diane Sparrow, Osage, Iowa. "It has been a family favorite for years. It makes a nice summer lunch...or a fun first course for an Asian vegetable stir-fry."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon canola oil
SALAD:
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 medium cucumber, quartered, seeded and thinly sliced
1 large red onion, quartered and thinly sliced
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
Lettuce leaves, optional
5 pineapple slices, halved
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Gradually add the pineapple juice, broth, vinegar, soy sauce and oil until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cover and refrigerate., In a large bowl, toss chicken with soy sauce and ginger. In a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in oil until no longer pink. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. Combine the cucumber, onion, celery and chicken. , Pour chilled sauce over chicken; toss to coat. Just before serving, line salad plates with lettuce if desired. Arrange chicken salad and pineapple over lettuce. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts :

PINEAPPLE-APPLE CHICKEN SALAD



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This just might be the fastest chicken salad recipe ever! The fruit gives a sweet touch, the almonds a nice crunch, and the curry adds depth and color. -Priscilla Cote, New Hartford, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1/2 medium apple, chopped
1 snack-size cup (4 ounces) pineapple tidbits, drained
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
2 cups torn mixed salad greens

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Serve with greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD WITH PECANS



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This easy homemade salad is both nutritious and versatile, with protein-rich canned chicken, flavorful pineapple and water chestnuts delivering delicious flavor and perfect texture.

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
½ teaspoon paprika
1 (9.75-ounce) can premium chicken breast, drained
1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, thoroughly drained
½ cup canned whole water chestnuts, drained and chopped
¼ cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped
½ cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
kosher salt and cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, and paprika until combined. In a separate mixing bowl, combine the chicken, pineapple, water chestnuts, celery, red onion, pecans, and parsley. Fold in the dressing, tossing to fully coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill completely before serving.

HOT CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE



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Make and share this Hot Chicken Salad With Pineapple recipe from Food.com.

Provided by keort

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breasts
1 stalk celery, chopped
1/2 onion, diced
3/4 cup pineapple tidbits
1 cup almonds, sliced
1 (12 ounce) bag croutons, slightly crushed
1 cup mayonnaise
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Fry or bake chicken breasts, then cut into bite-sized chunks.
  • Mix chicken, celery, onion, pineapple, almonds, croutons and mayonnaise. Spray 9 x 13 baking dish; add mixture.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over top and bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE



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Family favorite, and again, way too easy! We use leftover store-bought roast chicken but you could easily poach your own chicken breasts. We also like it as an open face sandwich on French or Italian crusty bread.

Provided by omeomy 2

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 17m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cooked chicken breast halves, chopped
1 cup celery, finely chopped
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
2 -3 scallions, finely chopped (green onions)
4 -5 canned pineapple rings, finely chopped
1 cup good quality mayonnaise
1/4 cup mild prepared mustard, to taste (less (or more)
1 -2 teaspoon lemon pepper
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon toasted slivered almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except almonds.
  • Add a little pineapple juice if salad is too thick.
  • Chill.
  • Serve on crisp lettuce with almonds scattered on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.3, Fat 32.8, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 193.4, Sodium 905.9, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 17.4, Protein 24.6

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE



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With sizzling temperatures and sticky summer nights, salads are a refreshing dinner choice to keep the kitchen and the family cool. But what can really make your temperature rise is trying to convince the kids to eat their veggies. Don't sweat it-transforming traditional, bland leafy sides into a main attraction can be easy.

Provided by Mary Jenny

Categories     Meat

Time 1h19m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup honey garlic sauce (VH is a good choice, plus remainder of bottle for grilling)
1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, boneless, skinless cut into thick strips
7 ounces mixed greens
1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
14 ounces can pineapple chunks, drained
Pam cooking spray, grilling spray
asian-style dressing (i.e. sesame, mandarin etc.)

Steps:

  • Marinate chicken breast strips in 1 cup (250mL) VH Honey Garlic Sauce for 1 hour.
  • Spray grill with PAM Grilling Spray, heat grill and grill chicken over medium high heat until cooked through, about 7 minutes.
  • In a large bowl place pineapple, red onion and greens. Just before serving toss with dressing, put salad onto individual plates and top with equal amounts of grilled chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.4, Fat 15.8, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 109, Sodium 108.7, Carbohydrate 16.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 14.8, Protein 36

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD



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Make and share this Pineapple Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 1/2 cups cooked chicken, roughly chopped
1 cup diced pineapple
1/2-3/4 cup diced celery (amount to preference)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4-1/2 cup sour cream or 1/4-1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried onion flakes
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, to taste
1/2 cup slivered almonds or 1/2 cup sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Chop the chicken meat into smallish pieces, and place in a large bowl with the pineapple and celery.
  • In a separate bowl combine the mayonnaise, celery salt, pepper, dried onion, garlic powder, and nuts or seeds.
  • Add the mayonnaise mixture to the chicken and toss to combine; add additional sour cream or plain yogurt to achieve desired texture.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, then serve on croissant or on lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.6, Fat 28.9, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 321.6, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 6.7, Protein 34.3

CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRUSHED PINEAPPLE



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This is a really great recipe for chicken salad that I always get compliments on at family gatherings. I hope you like it. Makes about 6 good-sized sandwiches; approximately 5 cups.

Provided by luv2cook

Categories     Salad

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 rotisserie chicken, boned and chopped
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
½ cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup chopped apple
¼ cup chopped green onion
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 pinch seasoned salt, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, pineapple, celery, salad dressing, sweetened cranberries, mayonnaise, apple, green onion, rosemary, dill, seasoned salt, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 64.8 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 357.3 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

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