Name: Poppyseed Chicken Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1-2 lbs chicken breasts; 1 lb pasta; 1 cup grapes; 1/2 cup celery; 1/2 cup pecans; 1 cup poppyseed dressing

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If you need a quick and easy meal idea, but you want the entire family to love it, this is the recipe for you! With only a few ingredients and minutes in the kitchen.

What is in a Poppyseed Chicken Salad? (scroll down for the printable recipe card)

This recipe has only a couple simple ingredients that can be purchased at your local grocery store.

chicken breasts
pasta – any kind of pasta will work for this recipe
grapes – purple or green grapes will work
celery
pecans or any kind of nuts: almonds, sunflower seeds, walnuts or peanuts
Poppyseed dressing
optional salt and black pepper when cooking chicken breasts

How do I make a Poppyseed Chicken Salad? (scroll down for the printable recipe card)

Use a rotisserie chicken or cook some chicken breasts until done. Salt and black pepper are optional.
Cook pasta per box instructions, rinse and drain.
Cut up celery, grapes and nuts.
Combine all ingredients with the poppyseed dressing in a large bowl. Another option is to make one serving at a time.
Serve and enjoy!

Yield: 4 servings

Poppyseed Chicken Salad

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Easy!

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

1-2 lbs chicken breasts
1 lb pasta
1 cup grapes
1/2 cup celery
1/2 cup pecans
1 cup poppyseed dressing

Instructions

Use a rotisserie chicken or cook some chicken breasts until done. Salt and black pepper are optional.
Cook pasta per box instructions, rinse and drain.
Cut up celery, grapes and nuts.
Combine all ingredients with the poppyseed dressing in a large bowl. Another option is to make one serving at a time.
Serve and enjoy!