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Tropical Chicken Salad

Here’s a pretty dish that makes a festive and delicious lunch!

Sherry Gore's Tropical Chicken Salad

Ingredients

2 c. cooked chicken, cubed 2 large, firm bananas, sliced
1 c. celery, chopped 1 11-oz. can mandarin oranges, drained
1 T. Dijon mustard ¾ c. mayonnaise
1 c. mayonnaise ½ c. flaked coconut
½ to 1 tsp. curry powder Salad greens (optional)
1 20-oz. can chunk pineapple, drained ¾ c. salted peanuts or cashew halves

Preparation

1. Place chicken and celery in a large bowl.

2. Combine mayonnaise and curry powder. Add to chicken mixture and mix well.

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3. Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes.

4. Before serving, add pineapple, bananas, oranges and coconut; toss gently.

5. Serve on salad greens if desired. Sprinkle with nuts.

Serves 4 to 6.

Nutritional Information (6 servings with no greens):  Calories: 660; Fat: 44g; Cholesterol: 80mg; Sodium: 430mg; Total Carbohydrates: 39g; Dietary Fiber: 6g; Sugars: 28g; Protein: 30g.

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