OVERNIGHT CHICKEN AND FRUIT SALAD

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Cooked chicken, red grapes, slivered almonds, and pineapple chunks make a lovely savory-sweet salad that's dressed with a mild curry mayonnaise. Papaya and avocado slices add color and flavor. Refrigerate overnight for the best flavor.

Provided by kirklandcook

Categories     Salad

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 pound seedless red grapes, halved
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup sliced celery
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 cup toasted slivered almonds
1 papaya - peeled, seeded, and sliced
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, grapes, pineapple chunks, celery, and water chestnuts in a large salad bowl. Mix mayonnaise, soy sauce, lemon juice, and curry powder in a separate bowl. Pour dressing over salad and toss lightly to coat. Cover and chill 8 hours to overnight. Stir almonds into salad just before serving; garnish with papaya and avocado slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 36.8 mg, Fat 35.5 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 14.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 311 mg, Sugar 20.3 g

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