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Master the Best Chicken Salad Recipe in 5 Irresistible Steps


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup grapes, halved (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce leaves for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice. Mix well until fully combined.
  2. Add the diced celery, red onion, and grapes (if using) to the mixture. Stir gently to incorporate all ingredients.
  3. Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning as needed according to your preference.
  4. Chill the chicken salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve the chicken salad on a bed of lettuce leaves or in a sandwich. Enjoy your delicious, homemade chicken salad!
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: American

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