Homemade Chicken Salad Recipe
Make Homemade Chicken Salad Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Chicken Salad Ingredients
Method
Chicken Salad Directions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Shred the cooked chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large mixing bowl.
- 2
Mix the Base
Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the bowl with the chicken. Mix well until the chicken is thoroughly coated.
- 3
Add Vegetables and Fruits
Fold in the finely chopped celery, halved red grapes, and chopped walnuts into the chicken mixture. Ensure that all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- 4
Garnish
Sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over the salad and mix gently to incorporate.
- 5
Chill and Serve
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve chilled on a bed of lettuce or in a sandwich.