How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Fruity Chicken Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 6 oz. each), Salt and pepper, 1 13.5-oz. can unsweetened coconut milk, 1 1/2 cups light mayonnaise, and more.

Is Fruity Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Fruity Chicken Salad?

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

Fruity Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Fruity Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 6 oz. each); Salt and pepper; 1 13.5-oz. can unsweetened coconut milk; 1 1/2 cups light mayonnaise; 1/2 cup sour cream; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 1 10-oz. can crushed pineapple, drained; 1 11-oz. can mandarin oranges, drained; 1/2 cup dry-roasted peanuts, chopped; 1/2 cup packed shredded coconut, toasted

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Fruity Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken, Salt, milk and light mayonnaise. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Fruity Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt and pepper, can unsweetened coconut milk, light mayonnaise and sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 987 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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