Recipe
Elegant Tuna and Chicken Salad
Delight in this exquisite salad, perfect for special occasions like bridal or baby showers. Marinated tuna or chicken paired with fluffy rice, crunchy vegetables, and a savory dressing come together to create a refreshing and elegant dish that will impress any guest.
Ingredients
3 | cans tuna, flaked |
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2 | cups cooked chicken, cubed |
1 1⁄2 | cups cooked rice |
1 1⁄2 | cups chopped celery |
1 1⁄2 | cups shredded carrots |
3⁄4 | cup chopped green onion |
1 | diced red pepper |
8 | sliced mushrooms |
1 | can sliced and drained water chestnut |
1 | can bamboo shoot, drained |
1⁄2 | cup oil-based French dressing |
1⁄2 | cup sweet n sour salad dressing (Henri's is best) |
3 | tablespoons soy sauce |
| • | lettuce leaf (to garnish) |
Instructions
For Marinating and Serving | |
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| 1. | Marinate the tuna or chicken with rice in the combined dressing ingredients overnight. |
| 2. | Approximately 1 hour before serving, add all the remaining ingredients. |
| 3. | To serve, place the salad on a platter lined with fresh lettuce leaves. |
Nutrients
The following values are based on a single serving of this recipe.
| Calories | 95.9 kcal |
| Protein | 2 g |
| Fat | 5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 11.3 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 3.7 g |
Published on Aug 02, 2024 by Luminița