All-Time Favorite Chicken Salad
This is, hands down, our favorite version of chicken salad. It’s packed with vegetables, fruit, and plenty of protein, so it’s basically a meal all in one dish. Eat it as a salad with a fork, use crackers to scoop it up, or put it on a sandwich. No matter how you serve it, everyone always seems to love it.
All-Time Favorite Chicken Salad
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 490kcal
Ingredients
- 1 rotisserie chicken deboned and chopped
- ½ cup slivered almonds chopped (omit for nut-free)
- 3 large celery stalks diced
- 2 medium carrots shredded
- 1 medium apple chopped into ½-inch pieces
- 1 cup grapes halved or quartered
- ½-1 cup plain full-fat yogurt divided use
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher or fine sea salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Place the chicken, almonds (if using), celery, carrots, apple, and grapes in a large bowl. Add ½ cup of yogurt, lemon juice, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper and mix until everything is evenly coated. If you’d like more dressing on the salad, add additional yogurt to taste.
- Serve immediately or pack into containers for lunch and refrigerate.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
All-Time Favorite Chicken Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 490
Calories from Fat 234
% Daily Value*
Fat 26g40%
Saturated Fat 6g30%
Cholesterol 124mg41%
Sodium 545mg23%
Potassium 636mg18%
Carbohydrates 20g7%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 15g17%
Protein 41g82%
Vitamin A 3675IU74%
Vitamin C 5.9mg7%
Calcium 87mg9%
Iron 2.6mg14%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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