Spring Asparagus Chicken Salad
(from peterdsmith’s recipe box)
Source: Betty Crocker (from RecipeThing user saymyname)
Serves 4 peopleIngredients
- 1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks in juice
- 2 cups chicken, cooked and cut up
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
- 1 cup asparagus spear, cooked & cut into 1 inch pieces
- romaine lettuce or red leaf lettuce leaf, optional
Directions
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Drain pineapple and reserve 1 tbls of the juice for later.
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Mix chicken, walnuts, almonds and pineapple in medium bowl.
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Mix reserved pineapple juice and mayonaisse until smooth.
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Toss mayonaisse mixture with chicken mixture.
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Fold in asparagus.
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Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled.
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Serve on lettuce leaves if desired.