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 Pineapple Chicken Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2- 1/2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast, Chopped, 1 cup Matchstick Carrots, 1/4 cups Sliced Almonds, Toasted, 1/4 cups Canola Mayonnaise, and more.

Is Pineapple Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Pineapple Chicken Salad?

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

Pineapple Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Pineapple Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2- 1/2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast, Chopped; 1 cup Matchstick Carrots; 1/4 cups Sliced Almonds, Toasted; 1/4 cups Canola Mayonnaise; 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Green Onion; 1/4 cups Plain Yogurt; 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce; 1/2 teaspoons Garlic Powder; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 1/4 teaspoons Black Pepper; 8 ounces, weight Canned Crushed Pineapple, Drained Well; 6 whole Whole Wheat Pitas, Each Cut In Half; 6 whole Romaine Lettuce Leaves

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Pineapple Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with Chicken, Matchstick Carrots, Canola Mayonnaise and Green Onion. …

This Pineapple Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as matchstick carrots, sliced almonds, toasted, canola mayonnaise and finely chopped green onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 331 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

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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