OVERNIGHT CHICKEN AND FRUIT SALAD

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Cooked chicken, red grapes, slivered almonds, and pineapple chunks make a lovely savory-sweet salad that's dressed with a mild curry mayonnaise. Papaya and avocado slices add color and flavor. Refrigerate overnight for the best flavor.

Provided by kirklandcook

Categories     Salad

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 pound seedless red grapes, halved
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup sliced celery
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 cup toasted slivered almonds
1 papaya - peeled, seeded, and sliced
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and sliced

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, grapes, pineapple chunks, celery, and water chestnuts in a large salad bowl. Mix mayonnaise, soy sauce, lemon juice, and curry powder in a separate bowl. Pour dressing over salad and toss lightly to coat. Cover and chill 8 hours to overnight. Stir almonds into salad just before serving; garnish with papaya and avocado slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 36.8 mg, Fat 35.5 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 14.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 311 mg, Sugar 20.3 g

Johnlord Hines
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This salad was a hit at my last party. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Zachary Esquibel
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This was a great recipe! I will definitely be making it again.


Jakaria Khan Jakir Official
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This salad was a bit too sour for my taste. I think I would use less lemon juice next time.


Alaina Perez
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I've been making this salad for years, and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout.


Angela Morgan
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This was the perfect dish for a summer party. It was light and refreshing, and everyone loved it.


Aaditya bhattarai
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for my taste. I think I would try a simpler recipe next time.


Milton Kevoh
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I made this salad for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


Blackberry farm
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This salad was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was also a great way to get my kids to eat more fruit.


dj son
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I thought this recipe was just okay. The chicken was a bit dry, and the fruit salad was a bit too sweet.


Muhammad Danyal
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This was a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken and fruit salad were both delicious, and I will definitely be making this again.


Sundar bhattarai
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Aftab ahmad Hunjra
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This salad was a bit too bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.


Sujit Singh
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the salad turned out great. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the fruit salad was delicious.


Susan Tosh Reid
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This was the perfect dish for a hot summer day. The chicken was light and refreshing, and the fruit salad was the perfect complement.


Ndou Charles
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I'm not a big fan of fruit salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors was amazing, and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


nero abam usani
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The chicken was cooked well, and the fruit salad was refreshing. I would make it again.


Hussnain Chowdhary
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This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would use less fruit next time.


Mohiz khan
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This was a great recipe! I used a rotisserie chicken to save time, and it turned out perfectly. The fruit salad was also delicious, and I loved the addition of the mint.


CF M
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I've made this salad twice now, and it's been a hit both times. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the fruit salad is the perfect complement.


Kamilla Kolodziejczak
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This chicken and fruit salad was a refreshing and flavorful dish that was perfect for a summer picnic. The combination of sweet and savory flavors was delightful, and the chicken was cooked to perfection.