Best 2 Bird Of Paradise Chicken Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with Bird of Paradise Chicken Salad, a delightful dish that combines vibrant flavors and textures to tantalize your taste buds. This versatile recipe offers variations to suit your preferences, whether you desire a classic mayonnaise-based salad or a lighter, tangy yogurt-based version. Savor the juicy, tender chicken paired with crisp celery, sweet grapes, crunchy almonds, and a hint of curry powder, all enveloped in a creamy, flavorful dressing. Prepare to embark on a delightful culinary adventure with this versatile and delicious Bird of Paradise Chicken Salad.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

BIRD OF PARADISE



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This chicken is to die for! I got it out of a cookbook from our library 9 years ago and use it alot. You can add more chicken just up your amounts of cheese and sherry.

Provided by ShayK

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup milk
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 cup sherry wine
1/2 cup butter

Steps:

  • Whisk the egg and milk together, place cheese in a shallow bowl.
  • Dip Chicken into egg"wash" then into cheese.
  • In a skillet melt the butter.
  • Add the coated chicken and brown for 5-6 minutes on each side.
  • Add Sherry.
  • Cover and cook on med-low heat for 35 minutes or until cooked through.

PINEAPPLE CHICKEN PARADISE



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You'll think you've traveled to the tropics when you bite into this inviting chicken salad, served in an attractive pineapple "boat". It's a blend of a variety of tastes and textures, including coconut, peanuts, mandarin oranges and green grapes. -Dorothy Anderson, Ottawa, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 fresh pineapples with tops
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup fat-free plain yogurt
2 tablespoons chutney
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup halved green grapes

Steps:

  • Cut each pineapple in half lengthwise, then cut in half lengthwise again, making four shells with part of the leaves. Remove fruit; cut into cubes. Turn pineapple shells cut side down on paper towels to drain; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the pineapple cubes, chicken and celery; cover and refrigerate. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, yogurt, chutney and salt; cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes., Before serving, drain the chicken mixture; toss with mayonnaise mixture and peanuts. Using a slotted spoon, fill pineapple shells. Sprinkle with coconut; top with oranges and grapes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe avocados. If your avocados are not ripe, you can place them in a paper bag with an apple or banana for a few days to speed up the ripening process.
  • Dice the avocado and red onion into small pieces so that they are evenly distributed throughout the salad.
  • Use a light hand when mixing the salad so that you don't overmix it and break up the avocado.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for a few hours before serving.

Conclusion:

This bird of paradise chicken salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. The combination of sweet and tangy flavors is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a new salad recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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