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Gourmet Cucumber Chicken Salad

By: Jan Kinnard 
"This recipe is great for picnics and potluck luncheons. It's cool and light and great for a hot day's lunch on the patio. Serve on a crescent roll, with crackers or with your favorite bread."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (16)

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Wine Chardonnay
 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 (10 ounce) cans chicken chunks, drained
  • 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 3/4 cup creamy cucumber salad dressing

Directions

  1. In a salad bowl combine the chicken, grapes, pecans/almonds, celery, oranges and salad dressing. Toss to coat and serve!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 334 | Total Fat: 19.4g | Cholesterol: 58mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Nice twist on chicken salad, however if I were going to go so far as to call it "gourmet" I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by FBA   view full review
Although I did make changes to this recipie, I'm still giving it 5 stars. I used left over...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by RISSYPOO   view full review
This is a good recipe. Try grilled chicken for a little different taste, also. Thanks for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by EMY_LEFEVRE   view full review
I really enjoyed this simple salad on pita bread. I used a cucumber ranch light-done-right...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by RALPHSAM   view full review
This is a great recipe to prepare ahead of time. It is also great to take for lunch or just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2005 by Julie   view full review
I didn't care for this chicken salad. I took one bite with the oranges and immediately removed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by sbsbea   view full review
This is excellent. I used red grapes in addition to the green. I couldn't locate the creamy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by JumperCable   view full review
This is great, I've made it several times and I e-mailed it to my mom and she loves it too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2006 by lamos79   view full review
I LOVE this recipe, and my best friend asks me to make it everytime they have a BBQ. So easy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2005 by AngieStar   view full review
Agree with Julie - this is not a very tasty version of a salad (store-bought dressing and all...

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