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Chicken Salad Delight

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This classic chicken salad is a versatile favorite that delivers creamy, savory flavors in every bite. Shredded or diced chicken breast is tossed with crisp celery, sweet grapes, and crunchy nuts, all bound together by a rich mayonnaise dressing seasoned with fresh herbs. It&# 226;ÂÂs the perfect quick lunch, a satisfying picnic staple, or a hearty sandwich filling. Easy to customize with your favorite add-ins, this dish comes together in minutes for a meal that feels both comforting and fresh.
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 4
Calories: 350
Dietary: Gluten-free, High-Protein
Description
This classic chicken salad is a versatile favorite that delivers creamy, savory flavors in every bite. Shredded or diced chicken breast is tossed with crisp celery, sweet grapes, and crunchy nuts, all bound together by a rich mayonnaise dressing seasoned with fresh herbs. It&# 226;ÂÂs the perfect quick lunch, a satisfying picnic staple, or a hearty sandwich filling. Easy to customize with your favorite add-ins, this dish comes together in minutes for a meal that feels both comforting and fresh.
Ingredients
  • 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 cup Celery, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Red grapes, halved
  • 1/4 cup Toasted walnuts or pecans
  • 1 tbsp Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
Directions
  1. 1
    In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped celery, halved grapes, and toasted nuts.
  2. 2
    Add the mayonnaise, fresh parsley, salt, and pepper to the bowl.
  3. 3
    Gently fold the ingredients together until the chicken and vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing.
  4. 4
    Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper if needed.
  5. 5
    Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g34%
Saturated Fat 3.5g18%
Cholesterol 85mg29%
Sodium 420mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 8g
Protein 28g57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken salad, creamy salad, lunch recipe, picnic food, protein packed, easy dinner, chicken breast, mayo dressing, quick meal, salad sandwich
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