Cashew-Chicken Rotini Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    16 ounces rotini pasta
    2 -4 cups cubed cooked chicken
    20 ounces pineapple tidbits, drained
    1 1/2 cups celery, sliced
    3/4 cup green onion, thinly sliced
    1 cup red grapes
    1 cup green grape
    6 ounces dried cranberries
    1 cup ranch salad dressing (can use low cal)
    3/4 cup mayonnaise (can use low cal)
    2 cups salted cashews
Preparation
    Cook pasta according to package directions.
    Meanwhile in large bowl, combine chicken, pineapple, celery, onions, grapes and cranberries.
    Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; stir into chicken mixture.
    In a small bowl, whisk ranch dressing and mayo.
    Pour over salad and toss to coat.
    Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
    Just before serving, stir in cashews.

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