Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad

Name: Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) box spiral shaped pasta; 3/4 cup celery, thinly sliced; 3/4 cup red onion, diced; 1/3 cup dried cranberries; 3 (12 1/2 ounce) cans chicken, drained; 1 cup pecans, chopped & toasted; 1 1/4 cups mayonnaise; 1 1/4 cups creamy poppy seed dressing

Submitted by Petunia

"This recipe was salvaged off either a can of chicken, box of pasta or bag of dried cranberries. It is a really great salad and is requested at many summer gatherings. It's fall now and I got to thinking of the cranberries in this recipe."

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Ready In:: 30mins
Ingredients:: 8
Serves:: 6-8

ingredients

1 (16 ounce) box spiral shaped pasta
³⁄₄ cup celery, thinly sliced
³⁄₄ cup red onion, diced
¹⁄₃ cup dried cranberries
3 (12 1/2 ounce) cans chicken, drained
1 cup pecans, chopped & toasted
dressing
1 ¹⁄₄ cups mayonnaise
1 ¹⁄₄ cups creamy poppy seed dressing

directions

Cook pasta according to packaging directions. Rinse with cold water. In a large bowl, combine pasta and everything except dressing. Mix the dressing up in a small bowl and then pour on top and mix gently. Chill for several hours before serving.

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Petunia

United States

Hello. I've been enjoying this site for many, many years. Whenever I am looking for a recipe I look here first. I live in Maine and love my New England heritage cooking. I do enjoy trying diverse recipes, so have a lot of fun here.

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