Awesome Summer Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Awesome Summer Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 750 g chicken breast fillets, trimmed; 1 (44 g) can pineapple tidbits (in natural juice); 4 sprigs thyme; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 small brown onion, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon mild curry powder; 1 tablespoon mango chutney; ½ cup whole-egg mayonnaise; 1 butter lettuce, trimmed, washed, dried; 1 mango, peeled, cut into thin wedges; 1 avocado, peeled, slices; ½ cup macadamia nuts, roughly chopped

Servings: persons

750 g chicken breast fillets, trimmed
1 (44 g) can pineapple tidbits (in natural juice)
4 sprigs thyme
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small brown onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon mild curry powder
1 tablespoon mango chutney
½ cup whole-egg mayonnaise
1 butter lettuce, trimmed, washed, dried
1 mango, peeled, cut into thin wedges
1 avocado, peeled, slices
½ cup macadamia nuts, roughly chopped

1
Place chicken into large frying pan in a single payer.
2
Pour pineapple juice over chicken.
3
Set pineapple pieces aside.
4
Add thyme to chicken.
5
Bring to the boil over medium heat.
6
Reduce heat to low.
7
Cover and summer for 10-15 minutes.
8
Remove from heat.
9
Set chicken aside to cool in poaching liquid.
10
Once cool, remove chicken, reserving 1/4 cup popaching liquid.
11
Slice chihcken diagonally.
12
Heat oil in pan over medium heat.
13
Add onion.
14
Cook for 3-4 mins until tender.
15
Stir in curry powder and chutney.
16
Remove from heat .
17
Stir in mayonnaise and reserved poaching liquid.,.
18
Tear lettuce leaves in half.
19
place onto serving platter.
20
top with sliced chicken, pineapple pieces, mango, avocado and nuts.
21
Drizzle with dressing.
22
Season with salt and pepper.
23
Serve.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 750 g chicken breast fillets, trimmed, 1 (44 g) can pineapple tidbits (in natural juice), 4 sprigs thyme, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Yes, Awesome Summer Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Awesome Summer Chicken Salad

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