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Chicken Pasta Salad with Cashews and Dried Cranberries Recipe

Recipe by: Caitlin

"Everyone always loves this delicious pasta salad combining fruit, crunchy cashews, scallions, celery, and water chestnuts with chicken. You can't go wrong with this recipe!"
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  • Nutrition
Directions
  • Prep35 m
  • Cook10 m
  • Ready In2 h 45 m
  • 1Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain, and set aside.
  • 2In a medium bowl, whisk together coleslaw dressing, mayonnaise, and creamy salad dressing.
  • 3In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, green grapes, red grapes, water chestnuts, celery, and green onions. Stir in dressing, and mix well. Place the salad in the refrigerator to marinate for 2 hours, or overnight. Mix in cashews and dried cranberries just before serving. Serve cold.
Ingredients
  • 6 servings
  • 929 cals
  • 3 cups bow tie (farfalle) pasta
  • 1 (16 ounce) bottle bottled coleslaw dressing
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip™)
  • 4 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1 1/2 cups seedless green grapes, halved
  • 1 1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved
  • 2 (5 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained and quartered
  • 2 cups thinly sliced celery
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 2 cups cashew halves
  • 2 cups dried cranberries
Nutrition

Amount per serving ( 5 total)

  • Calories:
    929
    46%
  • Fat:
    50.3
    77%
  • Carbs:
    87.9
    28%
  • Protein:
    36.6
    73%
  • Cholesterol:
    85
    28%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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