APRICOT CHICKEN RICE SALAD
Dried apricots, a hint of mint and lime juice combine with more conventional chicken salad ingredients in this unique, easy and refreshing twist on an old favorite from our Test Kitchen crew.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook rice according to package directions; cool. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, peas, celery, apricots and almonds. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, lime juice, mint, salt and pepper; shake well. , Stir rice into chicken mixture; drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 386 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Obafe Elizabeth
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken.
Tanite Bida
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The chicken is lean and flavorful, and the apricots and rice add a nice sweetness and texture.
Tesanique Simpson
[email protected]I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad. I'm not usually a fan of fruit in savory dishes, but the apricots in this salad were the perfect complement to the chicken and rice.
Believe TG
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use any type of fruit I have on hand, so it's a great way to use up whatever is in season.
Rudroo
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.
Zainab Khan
[email protected]This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of chicken, apricots, and rice.
Chunam Poon
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the apricots add a nice touch of sweetness without being overpowering.
Khamoshii Khamoshii
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.
Ronna Buskirk
[email protected]I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I always make a double batch so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.
Emmalyn Williams
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The chicken is lean and flavorful, and the apricots and rice add a nice sweetness and texture.
Bina Sardar
[email protected]I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this salad. I'm not usually a fan of fruit in savory dishes, but the apricots in this salad were the perfect complement to the chicken and rice.
Suman Lama
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use any type of fruit I have on hand, so it's a great way to use up whatever is in season.
Zoot774
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is perfect for busy weeknights.
Faiz Nadan
[email protected]This is one of my favorite summer salads. It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of chicken, apricots, and rice.
IBRAHIM MISCHECK
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the apricots add a nice touch of sweetness without being overpowering.
Kamal Hussain
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use leftover chicken, which makes it a great way to use up leftovers.
Rabia Ahmad
[email protected]I tried this recipe last night and it was a huge hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, the apricots added a nice sweetness, and the rice was cooked perfectly. Will definitely be making this again!
Mike Faulkner
[email protected]This apricot chicken rice salad is a delightful dish that's perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of sweet apricots, savory chicken, and fluffy rice is simply irresistible.