Chicken and Grape Pasta Salad

Name: Chicken and Grape Pasta Salad
Ingredients: 2 cups macaroni, or other pasta, cooked; 1 to 2 cups chicken or turkey, cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces; 1 cup grapes, washed and cut in half; &frac13; cup slivered almonds, or nuts of your choice; &frac34 cup Miracle Whip salad dressing; &frac34 cup Cool Whip; &frac34 cup celery, diced; &frac14 cup onion, diced; 1 teaspoon paprika, for garnish

My mother passed this recipe for pasta chicken salad on to me. It's a cold salad that's perfect for summer gatherings. It's also an excellent use of leftover chicken and turkey.

Submitted by: Jennifer from Chicago, IL
Yield: 4-6 servings

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Ingredients

2 cups macaroni, or other pasta, cooked
1 to 2 cups chicken or turkey, cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup grapes, washed and cut in half
⅓ cup slivered almonds, or nuts of your choice
¾ cup Miracle Whip salad dressing
¾ cup Cool Whip
¾ cup celery, diced
¼ cup onion, diced
1 teaspoon paprika, for garnish

Preparation Instructions:

Cook pasta, and chicken (or turkey). Cool and chill.

Mix salad dressing and Cool Whip.

Toss the pasta, chicken, grapes, nuts, celery and onion together in a large bowl.

Add the salad dressing and Cool Whip mixture.

Toss to coat the salad evenly. Sprinkle the top with paprika.

Refrigerate until serving time.

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You can adjust the amount of Miracle Whip and Cool Whip using equal amounts of both. Fat-free and low-fat versions of both are available to bring down the fat and calorie content.

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Nora Jende

I used green and purple grapes for color,pumpkin seeds for salty crunch! It was wonderful!

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