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Classic Chicken Salad

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πŸ₯— This Classic Chicken Salad recipe offers a simple, flavorful, and versatile meal perfect for easy lunches or light dinners.
🍞 It combines tender chicken with crisp vegetables and optional fruit and nuts for a satisfying texture and taste experience.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

– 2 cups cooked chopped or shredded chicken

– Β½ cup mayonnaise

– 1 rib celery, diced

– 1 green onion, thinly sliced

– 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

– ΒΌ teaspoon salt

– β…› teaspoon black pepper

– 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill or ΒΌ teaspoon dried dill

– 1 cup chopped red grapes or peeled chopped apple

– 2 tablespoons chopped nuts

Instructions

1-First: chop the cooked and cooled chicken, then combine it with the celery and green onion in a large bowl.

2-Next: in a separate bowl, mix the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and dill if you’re using it.

3-Pour: this dressing over the chicken mixture and toss until everything is well combined.

4-Taste: and adjust the seasoning as needed before serving.

5-For the best results: serve it on bread, rolls, croissants, over greens, with crackers, or wrapped in lettuce leaves.

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Notes

πŸ— Use rotisserie or leftover cooked chicken for convenience.
πŸ₯„ For a lighter option, replace half of the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt.
🌿 Fresh herbs like dill add extra flavor and depth to your salad.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-free option if served without bread, dairy-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 206
  • Sugar: 1 gram
  • Sodium: 362 mg
  • Fat: 16 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 3 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 1 gram
  • Fiber: 1 gram
  • Protein: 15 grams
  • Cholesterol: 48 mg