Salads and salad dressings
Chicken Fruit Salad
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Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian MaryJo from Minnesota.
Portions: 8
Serving size: 1-1/3 cups
Ingredients
- 8 ounces (2 cups) uncooked small shell pasta
- 3 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 1-1/2 cups celery, sliced
- 1-1/2 cups seedless red or green grapes, halved
- one 15-ounce can mandarin orange segments, drained
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
Preparation
- Cook pasta according to package, omitting the salt. Drain and rinse in cold water to cool. Drain well.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta and all ingredients. Mix well to combine.
- Cover and refrigerate until serving time.
- Calories: 380
- Protein: 17 g
- Carbohydrate: 31 g
- Fat: 21 g
- Cholesterol: 47 mg
- Sodium: 183 mg
- Potassium: 291 mg
- Phosphorus: 159 mg
- Calcium: 23 mg
- Fiber: 1.7 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 2 meat
- 1 fruit, low potassium
- 1 starch
- 2 fat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 2
Helpful hints
- This salad tends to taste better the second day as leftovers.

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