SIMPLE LUNCHEON SALAD

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"For a bridal shower or summer buffet, this colorful crunchy chicken salad is a perfect choice," notes Pat Stevens, field editor from Granbury, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
2/3 to 1 cup sweet pickle relish
1/4 cup shredded carrot
1 jar (4 ounces) sliced pimientos, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cups each torn Bibb, leaf and iceberg lettuce
2 cups shredded Colby cheese
2 cups green grapes, halved
2 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery, green pepper, pickle relish, carrot and pimientos. In another bowl, combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken mixture; toss to coat., Combine the lettuces; place on a serving platter or individual salad plates. Top with chicken salad, cheese, grapes, oranges and almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464 calories, Fat 31g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 497mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

PRINCE BENJAMIN KORANTENH
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This salad is so good! I can't wait to make it again.


Pasupati Kunwar
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I'm always looking for new and easy salad recipes. This one is definitely a keeper!


Nana Ama Yeboaa Nyim-Asare
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Euro Bangla
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweet and tangy dressing is the perfect complement to the chicken and vegetables.


Nayyar Arain
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. It's the perfect light lunch or dinner.


Syedsaqlin Abbass
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit! It's the perfect dish for a summer party.


Gotum Dass
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Alex Wolf
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I made this salad for my lunch today and it was delicious! The dressing is so flavorful and the chicken is perfectly cooked.


Rahul Ahmed
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Shahzad Munawar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. It's a great dish to bring to a party or potluck.


Bahara Ali
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Israa Rkein
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I love that this salad is so light and refreshing. It's the perfect lunch or dinner on a hot day.


Ruchal Migma
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This salad is so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken, cheese, and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Prosper Annobil
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it.


Andrea Malone
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This salad was a great way to use up some leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and it was a delicious and healthy lunch.


prank star
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out perfectly. It was so delicious and refreshing.


Umair Bandial
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out great! The flavors were perfect and it was a big hit with my guests.


Polycap Monda
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It was light and refreshing, and the dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Farhan tanveer Farhan tanveer
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This luncheon salad was a hit at my last party! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.