RUSSIAN CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD

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This popular Russian salad is often served for special occasions. I like to garnish the salad with pineapple rings, but you can use any kind of canned pineapple.

Provided by Olechka_Cavalenco

Categories Salad

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 (10 ounce) can pineapple slices, drained and chopped (reserve a few slices for garnish)
½ pound skinless smoked chicken breast, cubed
1 cup grated mature Cheddar cheese
¾ cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 cloves garlic, minced
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Combine cubed pineapple, chicken breast, Cheddar cheese, walnuts, sour cream, mayonnaise, and garlic in a bowl and mix well. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon into a serving bowl and garnish with remaining pineapple rings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 47.2 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 681.6 mg, Sugar 8.9 g