This tasty Russian Chicken and Pineapple Salad combines the flavors of tender chicken, juicy pineapple, crunchy vegetables, and creamy dressing for a delicious and satisfying meal. Perfect for lunch or a light dinner, this salad is easy to make and will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup diced carrots
- 1/2 cup diced cucumber
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh dill for garnish
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, pineapple chunks, carrots, cucumber, and red onion.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken and vegetable mixture and toss until everything is well coated.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
- Before serving, garnish the salad with fresh dill for an extra pop of flavor.
- Enjoy your Russian Chicken and Pineapple Salad as a light and refreshing meal!
Interesting Facts
The combination of chicken and pineapple is a popular flavor pairing in Russian cuisine.
This salad can be easily customized with your favorite vegetables and herbs.
The creamy dressing adds a rich and tangy flavor to the salad.