Hawaiian Chicken Salad
Escape to the tropics with this vibrant Hawaiian Chicken Salad! Tender chicken is tossed with sweet pineapple, crunchy almonds, and juicy grapes in a creamy, tangy dressing. A delightful twist on the classic chicken salad, perfect for a light lunch or a refreshing side dish.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
19 g
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Cholesterol
80 mg
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Fiber
2 g
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Protein
22 g
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Saturated Fat
9 g
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Sodium
555 mg
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Sugar
15 g
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Fat
29 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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3 mins
In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until light and fluffy. (Approximately 2-3 minutes)
02 Step
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2 mins
Gradually mix in the creamy salad dressing and 2 tablespoons of the reserved pineapple juice until well combined. (Approximately 1-2 minutes)
03 Step
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5 mins
Gently stir in the pineapple tidbits, drained chunk chicken, blanched slivered almonds, and halved seedless grapes, ensuring all ingredients are evenly coated with the creamy dressing. (Approximately 3-5 minutes)
04 Step
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30 mins
Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together. Serve chilled and enjoy! (Chill for at least 30 minutes)
For an extra layer of flavor, try toasting the slivered almonds before adding them to the salad.
If you prefer a sweeter salad, you can add a tablespoon of honey or maple syrup to the dressing.
This salad can be served on croissants, lettuce cups, or with crackers for a versatile meal or appetizer.
Feel free to substitute the grapes with other fruits like mandarin oranges or chopped mangoes.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.4/ 5 ( 133 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Astrid Volkman
Jun 4, 2025I was looking for a unique chicken salad recipe, and this one hit the spot! The pineapple and almonds add such a nice texture and flavor. Thank you!
Kyla Upton
Sep 29, 2023I added a pinch of curry powder to the dressing for an extra kick, and it was amazing! Such a versatile recipe.
Sheridan Roberts
Jun 11, 2023So easy to make and absolutely delicious! I brought it to a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe!
Kurtis Schumm
Jun 1, 2023This recipe is a game-changer! My family loved the combination of sweet and savory. I'll definitely be making this again!