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Chicken Salad: The Perfect Creamy Recipe in Just 10 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 10
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This classic chicken salad is creamy, flavorful, and perfect for sandwiches or served on a bed of greens. Easy to make and delicious!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup grapes, halved
  • 1/4 cup almonds, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce leaves for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and Dijon mustard. Mix until well combined.
  2. Add the diced celery, red onion, grapes, and sliced almonds. Stir gently to combine.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Serve on a bed of lettuce leaves or in a sandwich.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, you can substitute Greek yogurt for all of the mayonnaise.
  • Feel free to add your favorite ingredients, such as diced apples or cranberries, for a different flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3
  • Fat: 20
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 25

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