Charlie's Famous Chicken Salad with Grapes
Brighten up your lunchtime routine with Charlie's Famous Chicken Salad with Grapes, a timeless combination of savory and sweet flavors in every bite. This refreshing chicken salad features tender, shredded chicken breast paired with juicy red seedless grapes, crunchy celery, and toasted almonds for a delightful texture contrast. The creamy dressing blends mayonnaise and Greek yogurt for a lighter twist, enhanced with a hint of honey and fresh lemon juice for the perfect balance of tanginess and sweetness. Chopped parsley adds a touch of freshness, making this dish as vibrant as it is delicious. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this versatile chicken salad can be served chilled as a sandwich filling, in wraps, or over a crisp bed of greens. Whether you’re meal prepping or hosting a crowd, this easy-to-make recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that's both wholesome and satisfying.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
- 1 cup red seedless grapes, halved
- 1 cup celery, finely chopped
- 0.5 cup mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 0.25 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a large bowl, combine the shredded or diced cooked chicken, halved grapes, and chopped celery.
Step 2
In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture. Using a spoon or spatula, gently mix until all the ingredients are evenly coated.
Step 4
Fold in the toasted sliced almonds and chopped fresh parsley for added crunch and brightness.
Step 5
Taste the salad and adjust seasonings if necessary (add more salt, pepper, or lemon juice based on preference).
Step 6
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the chicken salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 7
Serve chilled. Enjoy the chicken salad on its own, as a sandwich filling, in wraps, or over a bed of greens.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1013.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2022.1 |
| Total Fat 120.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 14.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 529.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1952.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 71.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 35.2g | |
| Protein 159.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 303.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.5mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2278.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories