POLYNESIAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH BABY SPINACH

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Chicken, Fruit, Spinach, Romaine, all tossed into a salad? Yummy!

Provided by Debbie Quimby

Categories     Chicken Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 c baby spinach leaves
2 c torn romaine lettuce
1 large red pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 c canned mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 c red raspberry vinaigrette with poppy seed dressing
1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
2 Tbsp cashews
2 Tbsp flaked coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Toss spinach and romaine with the peppers and oranges in a bowl.
  • 2. Add dressing; mix lightly and spoon onto a serving platter or two salad plates.
  • 3. Top with chicken; sprinkle with cashews and toasted coconut.
  • 4. Note: to toast the coconut, spread evenly in a shallow baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally. Watch carefully, coconut can burn easily.
  • 5. Note: For a different taste, substitue 1/2 lb cooked, cleaned shrimp for the chicken.

kheswa mpilo
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This salad is perfect for a light and refreshing summer meal.


Ahamefule Wisdom
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids love the pineapple and grapes.


Freda Bi
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I love the sweet and tangy dressing on this salad. It really brings all the flavors together.


kanxi prema
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This salad is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Mohammed Suleman
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a healthy and delicious lunch option.


Jad fakih Jad fakih
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I love this salad because it's so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients depending on what I have on hand.


M waleed Ali
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for summer cookouts or picnics.


Jason C
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of chicken, pineapple, and grapes.


Imafaruk
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Linn Linn
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This Polynesian chicken salad was a hit with my family! The combination of sweet and savory flavors was perfect.