CHICKEN-WILD RICE SALAD WITH DRIED CHERRIES

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Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (6.2 oz) fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix
2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey
1 medium unpeeled eating apple, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium stalk celery, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
1/3 cup chopped dried cherries
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/3 cup dry-roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • Cook rice mix as directed on package, omitting butter. On large cookie sheet, spread rice evenly in thin layer. Let stand 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cool.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix chicken, apple, bell pepper, celery, apricots and cherries. In small bowl, mix soy sauce, water, sugar and vinegar until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add rice and soy sauce mixture to apple mixture; toss gently until coated. Add peanuts; toss gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 950 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

Amir Sufyan
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This salad is delicious! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the wild rice adds a nice nutty flavor. The dried cherries and celery add a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again!


Leigh Collins
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can use leftover chicken, which makes it a great way to use up leftovers. I also like to add some chopped walnuts or almonds for a little extra crunch.


Eddy Cheune
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the dressing, which was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Ssenyonga Dennishb2
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the wild rice adds a nice nutty flavor. The dried cherries and celery add a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again!


Breana Bishop
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's the perfect salad for a summer picnic or potluck.


John Mullery
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time, which makes it perfect for busy weeknights. I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad. It's definitely a keeper!


zama reneth hlatshwayo
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the wild rice is a nice change from regular rice. I also love the addition of the dried cherries and celery. They add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Dawit Fromsa
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This salad is delicious! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the wild rice adds a nice nutty flavor. The dried cherries and celery add a nice sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again!


ANA Mario joao
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can use leftover chicken, which makes it a great way to use up leftovers. I also like to add some chopped walnuts or almonds for a little extra crunch.


Alicia Ortiz
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the dressing, which was light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Yemycy Modamori
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Wow! This salad is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced, and the chicken is perfectly cooked. I love the addition of the dried cherries and celery. They add a nice crunch and sweetness. I will definitely be making this again!


Nosheen Waseem
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This chicken wild rice salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is irresistible, and the dried cherries add a nice tartness that balances out the richness o