Best Chunky Apple And Almond Chicken Salad Recipes

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CHUNKY APPLE AND ALMOND CHICKEN SALAD



Chunky Apple and Almond Chicken Salad image

I like this chicken salad because it is chunky, crunchy, and light. While I prefer to leave the skin on the apple for color and nutrition, you could remove it.

Provided by MandAs

Categories     Chicken

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups cooked chicken, cut into chunks
1 small apple, cut into chunks
1/4 cup almonds, whole
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1 teaspoon fresh chives, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Toss apple with lemon juice. Stir together with remaining ingredients. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Chill for at least 30 minutes (optional).
  • Serve on thick sliced bread, crackers, or a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.6, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 110.2, Sodium 284.1, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 7.4, Protein 39.1

APPLE ALMOND CRUNCH SALAD



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This easy-to-assemble salad combines the great crunch of apples and almonds with the sweetness of golden raisins and the unique texture of feta cheese. The tanginess of the raspberry dressing works really well with the crispy ingredients.

Provided by SKETTYMAKER

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
½ cup slivered almonds
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup tart apple, cored and chopped
¼ cup sliced red onion
¼ cup golden raisins
1 cup raspberry vinaigrette salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the salad greens, almonds, feta cheese, apple, red onion and raisins. Toss to blend. Apply salad dressing to individual servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Carbohydrate 19.8 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 610.2 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD



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At home in Salem, Oregon, Christine Vaught packs her chunky and nutritious salad with crunchy apple and celery, dried cranberries, blue cheese and almonds for a wonderful blend of tastes and textures. HEALTHY OUTLOOK Using fat-free instead of regular mayonnaise in this chicken salad slashes nearly 30 g fat per serving! That makes room in the recipe for tasty bacon, blue cheese and almonds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped red apple
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 lettuce leaves
1 bacon strip, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
2 tablespoons chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the chicken, celery, apple and cranberries. Stir in mayonnaise. Serve on lettuce; sprinkle with bacon, blue cheese and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 572mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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.

ANGEL'S CHUNKY CHICKEN SALAD



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I made up this recipe after a similar sandwich served at a diner. It's not the same, but just as good.

Provided by Angel

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cooked, boneless chicken breast half, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
½ onion, finely diced
2 dill pickles, chopped
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine the chicken, celery, mayonnaise, onion and pickle; mix well.
  • Season with the garlic powder, salt and pepper. Serve with lettuce on fresh crusty bread or bun.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 49.1 mg, Fat 20.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 16.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 1018.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

CHUNKY CHICKEN-APPLE SALAD



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Experience the delicious flavor of this Chunky Chicken-Apple Salad. Incorporate chopped apples, pecans and celery in this tasty chicken dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 10m

Yield Makes 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (6 oz.) OSCAR MAYER CARVING BOARD Flame Grilled Chicken Breast Strips
1 medium apple, chopped
1 small celery stalk, chopped
1/4 cup KRAFT Real Mayo
1/4 tsp. lemon juice

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients until well blended.
  • Serve immediately. Or, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 460 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

EASY ALMOND CHICKEN SALAD



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Pineapple and almonds give this chicken salad its tropical taste. Every forkful is loaded with chicken, making this a hearty luncheon entree. -Russell Moffett, Irvine, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
4 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 1 tablespoon juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, chicken, eggs, celery and almonds. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir in reserved pineapple juice. Pour over chicken mixture; mix well. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 28g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 183mg cholesterol, Sodium 188mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g 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

APPLE ALMOND SALAD



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Fruit by itself tends to get left alone at potlucks, unless it's whipped into a sweet and tangy crunchy salad like this one! -Critina Wheeler, Upton, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 large apples, chopped
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 cup dried cranberries
2-1/2 cups whipped topping
1/3 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the apples, almonds and cranberries. Combine whipped topping and mayonnaise. Add to apple mixture and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES, GRAPES, AND WALNUTS



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I had chicken breasts left over from a BBQ I had and decided to make a chicken salad. I couldn't find a recipe that I liked so I played around and came up with this. It is delicious!

Provided by Jo Stinnett-Junkins

Categories     Salad

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cooked chicken breasts, shredded
2 Granny Smith apples, cut into small chunks
2 cups chopped walnuts, or to taste
½ red onion, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
3 tablespoons lemon juice
½ cup vanilla yogurt
5 tablespoons creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
5 tablespoons mayonnaise
25 seedless red grapes, halved

Steps:

  • Toss shredded chicken, apple chunks, walnuts, red onion, celery, and lemon juice together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk vanilla yogurt, salad dressing, and mayonnaise together in a separate bowl; pour over the chicken mixture and stir to coat. Gently fold the grapes into the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 41.5 mg, Fat 22.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 17.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 127.5 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

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