PINEAPPLE CHICKEN SALAD WITH PECANS

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This easy homemade salad is both nutritious and versatile, with protein-rich canned chicken, flavorful pineapple and water chestnuts delivering delicious flavor and perfect texture.

Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
½ teaspoon paprika
1 (9.75-ounce) can premium chicken breast, drained
1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, thoroughly drained
½ cup canned whole water chestnuts, drained and chopped
¼ cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped
½ cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
kosher salt and cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, and paprika until combined. In a separate mixing bowl, combine the chicken, pineapple, water chestnuts, celery, red onion, pecans, and parsley. Fold in the dressing, tossing to fully coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill completely before serving.

Kiggwe Noah
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the sweet and savory flavors.


James Yona
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Seyed Arif
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This is a great recipe. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Kfff Fhgfh
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of pineapple, chicken, and pecans.


SAID N S
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Abdullah Malikzada
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This is my go-to salad for summer parties. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sinqobile Ngwane
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the sweet and savory flavors.


Jackie Nakangu
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or picnic.


MEHEDI MEHEDI hasan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also like to add a handful of diced celery and red onion for extra crunch.


MrZarrak gaming
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I'm not a big fan of pineapple, but I really enjoyed this salad. The sweetness of the pineapple was balanced out by the savory chicken and creamy mayonnaise.


Sachintha Kaushika
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Mintu Sing
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I made this salad for a summer cookout and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and how refreshing it was. I will definitely be making this again.


Candice Mierez
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This pineapple chicken salad is a hit at every potluck I bring it to! The combination of sweet pineapple, savory chicken, crunchy pecans, and creamy mayonnaise is irresistible. I always get rave reviews.