This Chicken Salad Deluxe is a twist on the classic picnic favorite, offering a delightful balance of savory protein and sweet fruit. The combination of tender, cubed chicken breast and juicy green or red seedless grapes creates a refreshing texture that is both satisfying and light. Enhanced with a hint of mayonnaise for creaminess and fresh celery for crunch, this dish is perfect for quick lunches, packed meals, or as an elegant appetizer served in lettuce cups. It comes together quickly using simple pantry staples, making it an easy yet impressive option for weeknight dinners or summer gatherings where you need a dish that travels well and stays fresh.
Chicken Salad Deluxe
Description
This Chicken Salad Deluxe is a twist on the classic picnic favorite, offering a delightful balance of savory protein and sweet fruit. The combination of tender, cubed chicken breast and juicy green or red seedless grapes creates a refreshing texture that is both satisfying and light. Enhanced with a hint of mayonnaise for creaminess and fresh celery for crunch, this dish is perfect for quick lunches, packed meals, or as an elegant appetizer served in lettuce cups. It comes together quickly using simple pantry staples, making it an easy yet impressive option for weeknight dinners or summer gatherings where you need a dish that travels well and stays fresh.Ingredients
Directions
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Ensure the cooked chicken is cooled and cut into bite-sized cubes.
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Wash the seedless grapes thoroughly and pat them dry.
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Halve the larger grapes if desired for easier eating.
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Place the cubed chicken in a large mixing bowl.
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Add the prepared grapes to the chicken.
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Gently fold the ingredients together to combine without crushing the grapes.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1147.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 57.6g89%
- Saturated Fat 15.8g79%
- Cholesterol 427.2mg143%
- Sodium 393.6mg17%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 129.6g260%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.