Best Spiced Chicken Pineapple Salad Recipes

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PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD



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Fifteen-minute Pineapple Chicken Salad, served on croissants or in a lettuce wrap, is a delicious and fun twist on typical chicken salad!

Provided by Chelsea

Categories     Dinner     lunch     Main Course     Sandwich

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups prepared rotisserie chicken (chopped into small pieces)
1/2 cup crushed pineapple, (canned in juice (not syrup), thoroughly drained/dried)
1/3 cup honey-roasted almonds ((Note 1))
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery ((~2 stalks))
2 tablespoons red onion (finely diced)
1/4 cup full-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream ((fat-free or light is great!))
1 tablespoon honey
1 and 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
Salt and pepper
Serve with Croissants or other sandwich bread/rolls ((add some lettuce for a sandwich))

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chopped rotisserie chicken, thoroughly drained crushed pineapple, honey roasted almonds, sliced celery, and red onion. Stir to combine.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the mayo, sour cream, honey, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, and a generous (or to taste) sprinkle of salt and pepper. I add 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Pour dressing over salad.
  • Gently stir all of the ingredients together until combined. Taste and adjust for seasonings (salt, pepper, additional lemon, etc.)
  • Layer the chicken salad on a croissant or sandwich bread and add some lettuce. Enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 35 g, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 123 mg, Sodium 539 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 22 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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.

SPICED CHICKEN & PINEAPPLE SALAD



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This colourful salad is packed with contrasting flavours and textures. Dress with sweet chilli and coriander

Provided by Lucy Netherton

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

227g can pineapple in juice
about 140g pack cooked, sliced chicken breast (sweet chilli, hot and spice or BBQ work well)
1 small red onion , halved and thinly sliced
90g bag mixed leaf
small bunch coriander , leaves picked
handful cherry tomatoes , halved
1 red chilli , deseeded and chopped
2 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tbsp sweet chilli sauce

Steps:

  • Drain the pineapple, reserving the juice. If in rings, chop into chunks. Mix with the chicken, onion, leaves, coriander and tomatoes, and divide between 2 containers if taking as lunch.
  • For the dressing, whisk 2 tbsp of the pineapple juice, the red chilli, vinegar and sweet chilli sauce with some seasoning in a small jam jar or lidded container, and toss this through the salad before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 16 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 22 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

EASY PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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An easy weeknight dinner, this quick chicken stir-fry with pineapple is as delicious as it is colorful! Serve with rice for a complete meal, or fried rice for a treat. Add red chile flakes to the mix if you want something sweet and spicy!

Provided by Natasha

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Stir-Fry

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
½ teaspoon paprika
salt to taste
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cubed
1 bunch scallions, trimmed and sliced into 1/2-inch lengths
1 (12 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Combine soy sauce, 2 tablespoons olive oil, paprika, and salt in a bowl. Add chicken strips and let marinate while preparing the remaining ingredients.
  • Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a wok. Add bell pepper and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add scallions and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove chicken from marinade and add to the wok; discard marinade. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the centre, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Combine pineapple juice and cornstarch in a bowl; mix together. Add pineapple chunks to the skillet and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in pineapple juice mixture and bring to a boil. Simmer until sauce has thickened, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 782.9 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

SPICY CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE



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I found this recipe on a pineapple can. I haven't tried it yet but I'm definitely going to because it sounds really yummy!!!

Provided by Chef_in_love

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons cooking oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 small red pepper, seeded and chopped
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple slices in juice
4 tomatoes, skinned and chopped
1 (9 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large saute pan.
  • Add the chicken and onion, and cook together until golden.
  • Add the spices and red pepper, and cook for 1 minute.
  • Halve the pineapple slices, add to the pan with the juice, tomatoes and kidney beans.
  • Cover and simmer 20-25 minutes until the chicken is tender.
  • Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.6, Fat 12.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 90.4, Carbohydrate 46.3, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 26, Protein 35.1

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE SALAD



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I frequently prepare this fabulous, filling salad for supper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened sliced pineapple
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 pound)
1/2 to 1 teaspoon black pepper
5 cups torn salad greens
1 small green pepper, julienned
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small onion, sliced into rings

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice. In a small bowl, combine the juice; oil, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, ginger and cayenne. Brush some over pineapple slices; set aside. , Sprinkle both sides of chicken with pepper; grill or broil for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Slice into strips. , Grill or broil pineapple, turning to brown both sides, for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. In a large bowl, toss the greens, peppers, mushrooms and onion. Top with chicken and pineapple; or arrange on four plates. Drizzle with remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Fat 12g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 551mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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