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Wild Rice Chicken Salad

Wild Rice Chicken Salad

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Ingredients

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Salad:

  • 3 cups cooked chicken, diced or shredded (about 12 ounces)
  • about 3 1/2 cups cooked wild rice (1 cup raw)
  • 8 ounces sliced water chestnuts, drained and rinsed (1 small can)
  • 1/2 pound red grapes, about 1/2 cup sliced
  • 1/3 cup sliced green onions (3 to 4)
  • 1/2 cup cashews

Dressing:

  • 2/3 cup of mayonnaise or a mix of mayo with a little Greek yogurt and/or sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1 teaspoon salt (as desired)
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

Place salad ingredients in a large bowl. Mix together dressing ingredients in another, smaller bowl. Taste and adjust if desired. Toss together with salad ingredients.

If not serving immediately, add cashews just before serving.

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