Description
This chicken salad is packed with flavor and perfect for a light lunch or a picnic. It’s creamy, crunchy, and has a hint of sweetness.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup celery, diced
- 1/2 cup red grapes, halved
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lettuce leaves for serving
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice.
- Add in the diced celery, halved grapes, and chopped walnuts. Mix until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve on lettuce leaves or as a sandwich filling.
Notes
- You can substitute the grapes with apples or cranberries for a different flavor.
- Add herbs like dill or parsley for extra freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2
- Fat: 22
- Carbohydrates: 9
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 27
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