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Chicken Salad: 15-Minute Creamy Delight for Any Meal


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A creamy and flavorful chicken salad perfect for sandwiches or served on a bed of greens.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red grapes, halved
  • 1/4 cup almonds, slivered
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, mayonnaise, celery, grapes, and almonds.
  2. Add the Dijon mustard and lemon juice, mixing until well combined.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  5. Serve on sandwiches, in lettuce wraps, or over a bed of greens.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding diced apples or dried cranberries.
  • You can substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise for a lighter version.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Lunch
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 20
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 25

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