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Classic Chicken Salad Recipe


  • Author: Sarah White
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple yet delicious chicken salad recipe perfect for any meal. This classic version combines savory flavors and a creamy texture, making it an all-time favorite.


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup blanched slivered almonds
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups chopped, cooked chicken meat
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, combine blanched slivered almonds, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and ground black pepper.
  • Add chopped chicken and celery, mixing well.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.

Notes

  • For best results, use freshly cooked chicken.
  • To blanch almonds, boil them for a minute and then remove the skins.
  • This chicken salad recipe can be made ahead and stored for up to three days in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Chicken Salad