Description
This Ultimate Chicken Salad is a harmonious blend of succulent chicken, crisp celery, sweet grapes, and crunchy almonds, all brought together with a creamy dressing that’s tangy and flavorful. It’s a celebration of textures and tastes that come together in a dish that’s as delightful to the palate as it is to the eye.
Ingredients
2 cups cooked chicken shredded or diced
1/2 cup celery diced
1/2 cup red grapes halved
1/4 cup almonds sliced or chopped
1/2 cup Greek yogurt or light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh dill or parsley chopped (optional for garnish)
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, diced celery, halved grapes, and sliced almonds.
In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt or mayonnaise, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard until smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently stir until all ingredients are well coated.
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
Garnish with fresh dill or parsley before serving. Enjoy your chicken salad on a bed of greens, as a sandwich filling, or with your favorite crackers.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 200