PINEAPPLE CHICKEN PARADISE

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You'll think you've traveled to the tropics when you bite into this inviting chicken salad, served in an attractive pineapple "boat". It's a blend of a variety of tastes and textures, including coconut, peanuts, mandarin oranges and green grapes. -Dorothy Anderson, Ottawa, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 fresh pineapples with tops
1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup fat-free plain yogurt
2 tablespoons chutney
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup halved green grapes

Steps:

  • Cut each pineapple in half lengthwise, then cut in half lengthwise again, making four shells with part of the leaves. Remove fruit; cut into cubes. Turn pineapple shells cut side down on paper towels to drain; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the pineapple cubes, chicken and celery; cover and refrigerate. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, yogurt, chutney and salt; cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes., Before serving, drain the chicken mixture; toss with mayonnaise mixture and peanuts. Using a slotted spoon, fill pineapple shells. Sprinkle with coconut; top with oranges and grapes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Arturo fortis
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This dish is a family favorite. We make it all the time. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is perfectly sweet and tangy. I highly recommend this recipe.


ttslove ttslove
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I like to add some extra vegetables to the sauce, like broccoli or carrots. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table in a hurry.


Roy Dada
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover rotisserie chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is so flavorful and it really made the chicken taste amazing.


Jumai Ahmadu
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Kyle Flores
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This dish was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful. I would recommend trying this recipe if you like sweet and sour dishes.


Subhan Cheetah
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I'm a big fan of sweet and sour dishes, and this one did not disappoint. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Yahia Djebbu
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover ham. I made it with some leftover Easter ham and it was delicious. The sauce is so flavorful and it really made the ham taste amazing.


Zanele Madlala
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Hashim Najam
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The chicken is fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce is amazing. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Salar Afridi
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I'm not a big fan of pineapple, but I loved this dish. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Val Vargas
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This dish is a family favorite. We make it all the time. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is perfectly sweet and tangy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Korisnik Hedan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I like to add some extra vegetables to the sauce, like broccoli or carrots. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table in a hurry.


Snow Wolf
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover rotisserie chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is so flavorful and it really made the chicken taste amazing.


Lakindu
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Yahya Ameen
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This dish is easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love the combination of sweet and sour flavors. I will definitely be making this again.


prakash timalsina
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ujunwa Alumona
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. The chicken is so tender and flavorful, and the sauce is amazing. I love serving it over rice or noodles.


Rebel
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly in the sauce. The pineapple added a nice sweetness to the dish and the green peppers and onion added a nice crunch. I served it over


kelly mills
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This dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.