Best Summery Chicken Salad Recipes

SUMMERY CHICKEN SALAD

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

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

6 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 1/4 cups sliced celery
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
1 1/4 cups mayonnaise or 1 1/4 cups salad dressing
2 1/2 tablespoons dry white wine
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
2 Red Delicious apples, thinly sliced
1 cantaloupe, peeled and thinly sliced
1/2 lb green grape
1 pint strawberry, hulled
1 cup blackberry
lettuce leaf
1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

Combine the first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.
Combine mayonnaise and next 3 ingredients.
Add to chicken mixture, tossing to coat.
Cover and chill 1-2 hours.
On individual serving plates, place lettuce leaves; arrange apples and next 4 ingredients around outer edge of plate.
Spoon chicken salad onto lettuce.
Sprinkle with toasted walnuts.

SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD

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"Using a little imagination, I came up with this recipe for drop-in dinner guests one night," writes Diana Boschulte of Goodfield, Illinois. "It's so versatile. You can leave out the grapes and add chopped apples or vegetables instead."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2-3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/2 cup seedless red grapes
1/3 cup raisins
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup chopped pecans
Leaf lettuce
Tomato slices, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery, grapes and raisins. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Add to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Stir in pecans. Serve on lettuce. Garnish with tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Fat 46g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 688mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

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