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The BEST chicken salad on the planet!! I\u2019ve been making this recipe for years. 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I made it today for my lunch, and it is a keeper!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2008-10-06","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Summy"},"reviewBody":"This is absolutely yummy. I've made it several times. Leftovers are great too. One time I didn't have red pepper, so I added some shredded carrots and jicama to the mix, and it was delicious. I think I might add some toasted pecans next time. My friend who doesn't like blueberries is going to try making this with craisins, which I think will be wonderful too. 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My TOH Simple Cooking June\/Jul 2013 arrived in the mail that day. I saw this recipe went to grocery store & made it next day. I left out the salt because we are cutting back on sodium. We just love it. The servings are so filling. There are only 2 of us, so had leftovers next day. Was still delicious. Plan to have at least twice a month. 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