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Company Chicken Pasta Salad with Grapes

SUBMITTED BY: MARBALET PHOTO BY: QUIKSANDY

"This is a special treat to fix for your guests. Enjoy it with some hot garlic bread, if desired."

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 cups small seashell pasta
  • 3 1/2 cups chopped poached chicken breast meat
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
  • salt to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine chicken, celery, grapes, cooked pasta, salt, and white pepper; mix well and reserve.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, curry powder, cumin, rice vinegar, and sugar; whisk ingredients together and toss with chicken mixture.
  4. Cover salad with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 to 4 hours before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2005 by RECIPERAVEN
I first tasted this after an hour and it was bad, tasted of curry and grapes. The key is to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2005 by GRANDMAPAT3
Another winner! I added more curry powder and cumin, because I love the extra flavor, and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2006 by dawn
The one thing I did that I thought made it a little better is made it with green and red... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2005 by JAGAR
I don't know what the hype is about this recipe. Curry in pasta salad is gross, even... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2005 by Blon-Dish
This was good and simple to make, but it was not outrageous. We enjoyed the flavor of the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2005 by JDM
I doubled the dressing, and used a roasted chicken. So easy to prepare and everyone at the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2004 by SWISHERSWEET
Very nice salad, recently served to guests at informal picnic dinner and was enjoyed by all.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2005 by SKEPPINK
This salad is INCREDIBLE! It tastes just like the chicken salad at a local hot spot here in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2005 by BRAJUN GIRL
Don't get me wrong, this is outstanding.It just takes a little something EXTRA for me to give... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by BREEZER
This is the best pasta salad I've ever made! Who would have thought grapes would work so well!... MORE