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Crunchy Poppyseed Chicken Salad Recipe

recipes Jan 30, 2025
Crunchy poppyseed chicken salad recipe

Crunchy Poppyseed Chicken Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish that combines a medley of textures and flavors perfect for any occasion. Tender, juicy chicken breast serves as the protein-packed base, while crisp broccoli slaw, chopped bell pepper and carrots add a satisfying crunch. Sweet pineapple chunks bring a burst of tropical sweetness, perfectly balanced by the creamy tang of poppyseed dressing. A handful of roasted cashews adds a nutty, buttery finish, making this salad as delightful to eat as it is to prepare. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch, a light dinner, or a crowd-pleasing dish for a gathering, this salad delivers a harmonious blend of taste and nutrition.

 

Ingredients:

  • 2 chicken breasts, cooked and cut into bite size pieces
  • 1 - 12 oz package of broccoli slaw
  • 2 large red bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, chopped
  • 1 - 20 oz can of pineapple tidbits, drained, or chopped fresh pineapple
  • 3/4 C creamy poppyseed dressing
  • 1/2 C cashews

Directions:

  1. Combine chicken, broccoli slaw, peppers, carrots, pineapple, and dressing in large bowl and toss to coat.
  2. Add cashews
  3. Enjoy

 

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