chicken salad

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47 Pinches
Northville, MI
Updated on Aug 16, 2011

This Chicken Salad is sure to be a hit for any gathering. Can be put atop a bed of lettuce and served with crackers or can be made into a luscious sandwich with either mini or full sized croissants. I guarantee your family and guests will love it.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

  • 4 - 6 - split chicken breasts
  • 1 lrg. can crushed pineapple drained (reserve liquid)
  • 1/2 pound fresh green seedless grapes, quartered
  • 4 stalks - celery cut lengthwise and sliced
  • 1/2 cup craisins any flavor
  • 1/2 cup walnut pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise, light
  • 1 tablespoon chicken base

How To Make chicken salad

  • Step 1
    Cook chicken breasts in 1 tablespoon chicken base for 1 hour. Remove from pan and allow to cool. When ccoled remove skin and bones and dice Chicken.
  • Step 2
    Add over half of a large can of drained crushed pineapple to chicken.
  • Step 3
    Add sliced celery, green grapes, craisins,and walnuts to chicken and toss together.
  • Step 4
    For dressing mix mayonaise and slowly add reserved pineapple juice a little at a time, until desired consistancy. Make sure dressing does not get too thin, if so just add additional mayonaise.
  • Step 5
    Pour into chicken mixture until well coated. The pineapple juice and mayonaise make this salad. Salt and pepper if you wish.

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