Special Chicken Salad
- 1 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cubed
- 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 c. seedless red or green grapes
- 1 (8 oz.) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 1 c. chopped celery
- 1 c. (8 oz.) plain or vanilla yogurt
- 2 Tbsp. chopped pecans (if desired)
- Place chicken cubes in 1-quart microwave-safe casserole. Cover with casserole lid.
- Microwave on High 5 to 6 minutes or until chicken is tender, stirring once. Drain and cool.
- Drain pineapple juice into 2-cup glass measure. Blend in sugar and cornstarch.
- Microwave on High, uncovered, 2 to 3 minutes or until mixture boils and thickens, stirring once.
- Cool and refrigerate. Combine chicken, pineapple, grapes, water chestnuts and celery in 6-cup serving dish; mix lightly.
- Blend yogurt into pineapple juice mixture.
- Pour over salad.
- Mix lightly to coat. Sprinkle with pecans.
- Refrigerate until served.
- Makes about 5 servings containing 255 calories each.
chicken breasts, pineapple, sugar, cornstarch, seedless red, water chestnuts, celery, vanilla yogurt, pecans
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1005063 (may not work)