Chicken Pasta Salad with Cashews and Dried Cranberries recipe

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Ingredients

3 cups bow tie (farfalle) pasta
1 (16 ounce) bottle bottled coleslaw dressing
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip™)
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 ½ cups seedless green grapes, halved
1 ½ cups seedless red grapes, halved
2 (5 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained and quartered
2 cups thinly sliced celery
½ cup thinly sliced green onions
2 cups cashew halves
2 cups dried cranberries

Nutrition Info

929.2 calories
carbohydrate: 87.9 g
cholesterol: 85.1 mg
fat: 50.3 g
fiber: 6.8 g
protein: 36.6 g
saturatedFat: 9.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 695.2 mg
sugar: 53.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Bring 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.

  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together coleslaw dressing, mayonnaise, and creamy salad dressing.

  3. In 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.

Recipe Yield

6 servings

Recipe Note

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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