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Perfect for entertaining. Creamy chicken salad that is pressed into
                                                                                                                                                                                a mold and inverted onto a cake stand. Press chopped almonds
                                                                                                                                                                                onto the sides and surround the chicken salad with fresh herbs
                                                                                                                                                                                and fruit for a stunning presentation.

                                                                                                                                                                                ingreDients
                                                                                                                                                                                1 (8-oz) package cream cheese, softened
                                                                                                                                                                                1 C mayonnaise
                                                                                                                                                                                2 t curry powder
                                                                                                                                                                                1 t salt
                                                                                                                                                                                6 C chopped cooked chicken (appox. 6 boneless, skinless
                                                                                                                                                                                breasts)
                                                                                                                                                                                1 (8-oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
                                                                                                                                                                                2/3 C orange-flavored sweetened, dried cranberries
                                                                                                                                                                                1 C chopped roasted, salted almonds
                                                                                                                                                                                Garnishes: fresh herbs, blackberries, raspberries, sliced peaches

                                                                                                                                                                                Directions
                                                                                                                                                                                l Whisk together cream cheese and next 3 ingredients
                                                                                                                                                                                in a large bowl; stir in chicken, pineapple, and cranberries
                                                                                                                                                                                just until blended.

                                                                                                                                                                                l Spoon mixture into a plastic wrap-lined 8-inch round
                                                                                                                                 Cha Cha                                        cake pan; cover and chill at least 8 hours or up to 24
                                                                                                                                                                                hours. Invert chicken salad onto a cake stand, and remove
                                                                                                                                                                                plastic wrap. Gently press chopped almonds onto sides of
                                                                                                                                                                                chicken salad. Garnish.

                                                                                                                                                                                Serves 6 to 8.
                                                                                                                                     Chicken Salad with Fresh Herbs and Fruit
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