Recipe: Appetizing Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad

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Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad. I've tried many chicken salad recipes over the years, but this is my very favorite. It's fresh, fruity and refreshing, and the cashews add wonderful crunch. Every time I serve it at a potluck or picnic, I get rave reviews—and ( always come home with an empty bowl! —Kara Cook, Elk Ridge, Utah.

Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad Oh, you know, nothing much going on around here except for THE BEST CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD IN THE UNIVERSE. The Fruity Chicken Salad recipe out of our category Chicken! Cut the chicken breasts into cubes and mix with the dressing and the pineapple chunks. You can cook Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad

  1. You need 3 of lbs. cooked chicken breast, chopped.
  2. You need 3 of celery stalks, sliced.
  3. You need 2 of Braeburn apples, diced.
  4. It's 1 of large bunch seedless red grapes, sliced in half.
  5. You need 1 bunch of green onions, sliced.
  6. You need 12 oz. of salted cashews, roughly chopped.
  7. Prepare of __________________________.
  8. You need of dressing:.
  9. You need 2-1/2 cups of mayonnaise.
  10. You need 4 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
  11. Prepare 1/3 cup of dark brown sugar.

Season the salad to taste and mix in the rice, ham and peas. Not only is it incredibly easy to make, but its bright tastes and colors tease of warmer weather. I love the paring of flavors, from the nuttiness of the sesame oil, the crunch of the cashews, and the sweetness of the mandarin oranges. Delicious vegan and easily gluten-free salad with Thai flavors and a perfect crunch.

Fruity Cashew Chicken Salad step by step

  1. In a large bowl, using a rubber spatula, mix together all the salad ingredients..
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients. Taste and adjust to your preference. Pour over salad and mix well. Cover and refrigerate..
  3. NOTE: Overnight the salad soaks up the dressing, so you may need/want to mix up and add more dressing the next day..

It's even better the next day! A tasty and healthy fruity chicken salad recipe. A new delicious salad recipe to try on this coming holiday. ¼ cup toasted cashew nuts, or any nuts available. See how to make a tasty curry chicken salad with lots of healthy fruit. Made this salad using leftover rotisserie chicken from Costco and it was delicious!