Best 3 Exotic Chicken Salad Recipes

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Welcome to the realm of flavors, where culinary creations take center stage! Embark on a journey of taste with our curated guide to crafting the perfect exotic chicken salad. Indulge in a symphony of textures and aromas as we unveil unique blends of ingredients, spices, and dressings that will tantalize your taste buds. From the tropical depths of Southeast Asia to the vibrant markets of Latin America, let us transport you to a world of exciting flavors. Discover culinary combinations that will redefine your perception of chicken salad, transforming it into a delectable masterpiece. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as we present the top exotic chicken salad recipes that will leave you craving for more.

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MOM'S EXOTIC CHICKEN SALAD



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Make and share this Mom's Exotic Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by rickoholic83

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups cooked chicken, diced
1 cup celery, sliced
1 lb seedless grapes, halved
1 cup sliced water chestnuts
1 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cups pineapple tidbits

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine salad ingredients (chicken through almonds.).
  • In a small bowl, mix dressing ingredients.
  • Pour dressing over salad ingredients and mix well.
  • Garnish with pineapple tidbits.
  • Serve plain, as sandwiches, or on top of a bed of lettuce.

EXOTIC CHICKEN SALAD



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Heidi Kinzie who was kind enough to share their home with us for a photo shoot and provide us with lunch gave this recipe to me. The salad was so good, I couldn't leave without the recipe! Pairs well with Gallo Family Vineyards White Zinfandel.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup cream of coconut
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup canola oil
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
3/4 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup seedless red grapes
3/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
Lettuce leaves
Toasted flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a blender container, combine cream of coconut, vinegar, mustard, salt and garlic. Cover and process until smooth. With motor running, slowly add oil in a steady stream. Set aside., In a large bowl, combine chicken, celery, grapes and nuts. Add dressing and toss well to combine. Serve in lettuce leaves and sprinkle with coconut.

Nutrition Facts :

EXOTIC CHICKEN SALAD, DIABETIC FARE WITH "NORMAL" SUBS



Exotic Chicken Salad, Diabetic Fare With

Perfect for a pic nic, on crackers as an appetizer, or on toast for lunch on a hot summer afternoon.

Provided by Pagan

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 12m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups chicken, shredded and boiled or 4 cups turkey
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice or 1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/8 cup fat-free margarine
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 cup white grapes
1/4 cup red grapes
1/2 teaspoon sugar substitute or 1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon raspberry vinegar
1/2 cup green onion, minced
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 potatoes, boiled and cubed
2 egg whites, boiled and minced

Steps:

  • In a small pan, boil grapes in Altern or sugar and enough water to cover the grapes until grapes are tender, remove, drain, cool, and slice.
  • Combine remaining ingredients with grapes and serve hot or cold.
  • Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your chicken salad stand out. Look for high-quality chicken, mayonnaise, and celery.
  • Don't overcook the chicken: Overcooked chicken will be dry and tough. Cook it just until it is cooked through, then remove it from the heat and let it cool.
  • Use a variety of textures: A good chicken salad should have a variety of textures, from the tender chicken to the crunchy celery and walnuts. Experiment with different ingredients to create a salad with the perfect texture.
  • Make sure to chill the chicken salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the salad to firm up.
  • Serve the chicken salad on a bed of lettuce or in a croissant: This will make it a more substantial meal.

Conclusion:

Chicken salad is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It can be served as a sandwich, a salad, or a dip. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With so many different recipes to choose from, there is sure to be a chicken salad recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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