Best 5 Chicken Salad With Grapes And Apples Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with our delectable chicken salad, a symphony of flavors that will transport you to culinary heaven. This dish is not just a salad; it's an experience, a journey through a world of textures and tastes. The succulent chicken, perfectly cooked and shredded, blends harmoniously with crisp, refreshing grapes and the sweet crunch of crisp apples.

But that's not all! This chicken salad is elevated to new heights with the addition of crunchy celery, savory red onion, and the nutty flavor of toasted pecans. A creamy, tangy dressing, made with mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and a hint of honey, brings all these elements together in a delightful embrace.

Whether you're looking for a light lunch, a quick dinner, or a delightful party appetizer, this chicken salad with grapes and apples is sure to impress. It's a versatile dish that can be served on a bed of lettuce, wrapped in a tortilla, or sandwiched between two slices of your favorite bread. The article also includes variations of the recipe, such as a curried chicken salad, a bacon-ranch chicken salad, and a Waldorf chicken salad. So, prepare to embark on a culinary adventure with our chicken salad with grapes and apples – your taste buds will thank you!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES, GRAPES, AND WALNUTS



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I had chicken breasts left over from a BBQ I had and decided to make a chicken salad. I couldn't find a recipe that I liked so I played around and came up with this. It is delicious!

Provided by Jo Stinnett-Junkins

Categories     Salad

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cooked chicken breasts, shredded
2 Granny Smith apples, cut into small chunks
2 cups chopped walnuts, or to taste
½ red onion, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
3 tablespoons lemon juice
½ cup vanilla yogurt
5 tablespoons creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
5 tablespoons mayonnaise
25 seedless red grapes, halved

Steps:

  • Toss shredded chicken, apple chunks, walnuts, red onion, celery, and lemon juice together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk vanilla yogurt, salad dressing, and mayonnaise together in a separate bowl; pour over the chicken mixture and stir to coat. Gently fold the grapes into the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 41.5 mg, Fat 22.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 17.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 127.5 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES AND GRAPES



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 clove garlic, chopped
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 cups grilled chicken, roughly chopped
1/2 Granny Smith apple, skin on, cored and chopped into large cubes
3/4 cup red grapes, halved
1 cup loosely packed watercress or flat-leaf parsley, chopped
4 large leaves romaine lettuce
1/4 cup raw almonds, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the yogurt, buttermilk, mayonnaise, vinegar, curry powder, garlic, salt and some pepper in a medium bowl and whisk to incorporate. Combine the chicken, apple, grapes and watercress in a large salad bowl. Pour the dressing over and toss to thoroughly coat. Taste and adjust the salt, pepper and curry powder as desired. Arrange a lettuce leaf on each of 4 salad plates. Divide the salad evenly among the plates and top with chopped almonds.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH GRAPES AND APPLES



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Delicious, fruity chicken salad!

Provided by aravis121

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
1 cup halved grapes
1 Gala apple, diced
⅓ cup diced red onion
1 tablespoon honey mustard
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix mayonnaise, chicken, grapes, apple, onion, honey mustard, garlic powder, and black pepper in a bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.3 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 86.2 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

CHICKEN SALAD WITH GRAPES, CASHEWS, APPLES AND FRESH DILL



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The flavors and textures of sweet grapes, crunchy cashews, crispy apples and savory chicken make this a stand-out recipe for your next brunch or lunch.

Provided by Brooke Lark

Categories     Entree

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, boiled, diced
1 cup seedless red grapes, each cut in half
1 cup salted cashews
1 small Gala apple, finely diced
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
1/2 to 1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
Juice of 1 lime (1 to 2 tablespoons)
1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In large bowl, stir together all ingredients until well mixed, adding salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

PECAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES AND GRAPES



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Use a rotisserie chicken from the grocery, or make your own roasted chicken, for this recipe. The fruit brings a slightly sweet taste, and the celery and pecans give great texture. This chicken salad is right at home on a croissant for lunch, or on a bed of lettuce with a side of cantaloupe for brunch.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Salad

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups chopped cold rotisserie or roasted chicken
½ cup chopped celery
1 Fuji apple - washed, cored, and chopped
1 cup red grapes, halved
½ cup chopped pecans
½ cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons Thousand Island dressing
1 tablespoon minced red onion, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon curry powder
¼ teaspoon dry mustard
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, celery, apple, grapes, and pecans in a large bowl.
  • Combine mayonnaise, Thousand Island Dressing, onion, ginger, curry powder, and dry mustard in a small bowl. Whisk together and pour dressing over salad ingredients. Mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 9.5 mg, Fat 24.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 223.4 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken. For the best flavor and texture, use cooked, shredded chicken that is fresh or recently thawed. Rotisserie chicken is a great option, as it is already cooked and seasoned.
  • Use a variety of grapes. For a more complex flavor, use a mix of green and red grapes. If you only have one type of grape, that's fine too.
  • Add some crunch. Chopped celery or nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, add a nice crunch to the salad.
  • Don't overdress the salad. A little mayonnaise or Greek yogurt goes a long way. You can always add more if needed, but it's hard to take it out.
  • Chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and the salad will be more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Chicken salad with grapes and apples is a classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make, delicious, and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make the best chicken salad with grapes and apples that you've ever had.

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