Tropical Chicken Salad Recipes

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TROPICAL LAYERED CHICKEN SALAD



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This is a fresh and delicious recipe that is a big hit whenever I take it to a potluck-always the first to go! -Frances Pietsch, Flower Mound, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup chopped peeled mango
3 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/3 cup olive oil
SALAD:
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (8 ounces each )
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper
5 cups torn romaine
1 medium sweet red pepper
2 cups chopped peeled mangoes
3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup minced seeded jalapeno pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice
Crushed tortilla chips, optional

Steps:

  • Place the first five ingredients in blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream; set aside., Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper; place on greased grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. Cool slightly and chop into 1/2-in. pieces., Layer lettuce, chicken, pepper and mangoes in a 3-qt. dish. In a large bowl, gently combine avocado, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, lime juice and remaining salt. Spoon over mangoes. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Just before serving pour vinaigrette over salad. If desired, sprinkle with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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Over the years my husband and I have moved to different areas, and I've collected recipes from all over the United States. This flavorful salad recipe comes from New York. I've served it for luncheons for many years, and it's one of my husband's very favorites. -Linda Wheatley, Garland, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 to 1 teaspoon curry powder
1 can (20 ounces) chunk pineapple, drained
2 large firm bananas, sliced
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Salad greens, optional
3/4 cup salted peanuts or cashew halves

Steps:

  • Place chicken and celery in a large bowl. Combine mayonnaise and curry powder; add to chicken mixture and mix well. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes. , Before serving, add the pineapple, bananas, oranges and coconut; toss gently. Serve on salad greens if desired. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610 calories, Fat 45g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 363mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

TROPICAL CURRY CHICKEN SALAD



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With a hint of curry, tropical fruits, and sweet coconut, this will become the only chicken salad you ever use! Serve on salad greens if desired. You can add bow-tie pasta to make this a pasta salad.

Provided by caitiebmore

Categories     Salad     Curry Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups cubed, cooked chicken
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup mayonnaise
½ teaspoon curry powder, or more to taste
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
2 large firm bananas. sliced
½ cup sweetened flaked coconut
¾ cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Place chicken and celery into a large bowl. Combine mayonnaise and curry powder in another bowl; add to chicken mixture and mix well. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes.
  • Add pineapple, oranges, bananas, and coconut before serving; toss gently. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38.9 g, Cholesterol 50.3 mg, Fat 46.1 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 425.5 mg, Sugar 27.3 g

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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This is a recipe that I have been tweaking for sometime, beginning last summer. I checked out the ingredients listed and it hit me! I will tweak it with some of these things that I wouldn't have thought of before had it not been for this contest! This is delicious and perfect for a luncheon with friends or just for family out on the deck this summer! Bon Appetite my friends!

Provided by HotPepperRosemaryJe

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 32m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, uncooked
1 cup pineapple chunk
3/4 cup canned artichoke heart, not marinated, sliced
3/4 cup cucumber, sliced thin and quartered
3/4 cup green grape, sliced
3/4 cup peach, diced
2 tablespoons shallots, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon celery leaves, dried
2 teaspoons sea salt, ground
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns, ground
1/2 teaspoon dill leaves, dried
3/4 cup mayonnaise
4 ounces Laughing Cow light swiss cheese, 4 wedges
2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Grill 1 1/2 inch thick chicken breasts in George Foreman Grill on medium, for 12 minutes or until juice runs clear. Cool and cut into 1/2 inch pieces and chill in refrigerator til time to use.
  • In a large bowl combine 2 Tbs. minced shallots, 1 minced clove of garlic, 1 teaspoon celery leaves, 2 teaspoons sea salt, 1/2 teaspoons ground pepper, 1/2 teaspoons dill leaves, 3/4 cup mayonaise (I use mayonaise with extra-virgin olive oil in it).
  • Then add 4 wedges of the cheese and 2 teaspoons of lemon juice. Mix well until the cheese is well incorporated with the mayo mixture and is creamy.
  • Next take chicken from the refrigerator and add pineapple chunks, sliced artichokes, sliced and quartered cucumbers, sliced grapes, and diced peaches.
  • Add mayonaise mixture and toss with chicken and fruits and veggies.
  • Chill for 2- 3 hours and serve on croissants, breads of your choice or on a bed of Romaine or Spinach leaves and sliced grape tomatoes for garnish. Add a bunch of red grapes too for color.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.6, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 80.1, Sodium 1349.9, Carbohydrate 23.7, Fiber 2, Sugar 13.5, Protein 32.7

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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Provided by Michele Sbrana

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Leafy Green     Bake     Quick & Easy     Raspberry     Mango     Papaya     Mint     Walnut     Bon Appétit     California

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 boneless chicken breasts
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon dried rubbed sage
6 cups salad greens
1 papaya, peeled, seeded, chopped
1 mango, peeled, pitted, chopped
1 6-ounce basket raspberries
1 tablespoon minced fresh mint
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Place chicken in baking pan. Season generously with salt and pepper. Bake until cooked through, about 20 minutes. Cool completely; cut chicken into bite-size pieces.
  • Whisk olive oil, vinegar, mustard and sage to blend in small bowl. Combine chicken, salad greens, papaya, mango, raspberries and mint in large bowl. Add dressing and toss well. Divide mixture among 4 plates. Sprinkle with walnuts and serve.

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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Make and share this Tropical Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mary_410135481

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pre-cooked cold chicken, deboned and cut into bite size pieces
1/2 cup sliced celery
1 cup fresh sultana, halved lengthwise
1/2 cup macadamia nuts or 1/2 cup pecan nuts, very coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
chopped parsley (for garnishing)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Chill and serve on a lettuce leaf garnished with the chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490.7, Fat 30, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 85, Sodium 95.3, Carbohydrate 35.5, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 25.4, Protein 23.9

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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A simple, quick recipe for a moist and delicious salad that serves a crowd or is great for lunch with the girls.

Provided by CookingLuv

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 12 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) box rigatoni pasta
1 lb cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
1 (6 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, juice reserved
1 (12 ounce) can pineapple chunks, juice reserved
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
seasoning salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook pasta, drain and rinse under cold water. Combine mayonnaise with a bit of the reserved juices from both the orange segments and pineapple chunks to thin down to sauce consistency. Place pasta, chicken, orange segments, pineapple chunks and celery in large bowl. Pour sauce, salt, pepper and tarragon over all and gently mix until well combined. Place in refrigerator for at least a couple of hours to blend flavours. Serve cold over a bed of shredded lettuce or in a large serving dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.2, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 69.2, Sodium 181.1, Carbohydrate 38.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 7.7, Protein 17.6

TROPICAL CHICKEN SALAD



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Juicy chunks of pineapple complement tender chicken and crunchy spinach in a colorful salad. Toss it together in less than 30 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups baby spinach leaves
4 cups bite-size pieces romaine lettuce
1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
2 cups chopped deli rotisserie chicken breast (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
3 medium green onions, chopped (3 tablespoons)
1/3 cup Italian dressing
3 tablespoons orange marmalade
1/4 cup salted cashews

Steps:

  • On large serving platter or in large bowl, toss spinach and romaine. Top with pineapple, chicken, bell pepper and onions.
  • In small bowl, stir dressing and orange marmalade. Drizzle dressing over salad. Sprinkle with cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

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