Everyone's Favorite Chicken Salad

Creamy, crunchy, and bursting with flavor, *Everyone’s Favorite Chicken Salad* is a must-try recipe that’s perfect for lunch, meal prep, or picnics. This easy-to-make classic features tender shredded chicken, crisp celery, and juicy red grapes, all brought together with a luscious dressing of mayonnaise, tangy Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and a touch of honey. Lightly toasted slivered almonds add a satisfying crunch, while freshly squeezed lemon juice and chopped parsley brighten every bite. Ready in just 15 minutes, this crowd-pleasing chicken salad is as versatile as it is delicious—serve it chilled on its own, in a wrap, as a sandwich, or atop a fresh bed of greens. Whether you're planning a quick weekday meal or prepping for a family gathering, this dish is guaranteed to be a hit.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped
• 1 cup Celery, finely diced
• 1 cup Red grapes, halved
• 0.5 cup Slivered almonds, lightly toasted
• 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
• 0.25 cup Greek yogurt (plain)
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon Honey
• 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice, freshly squeezed

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded or chopped chicken, diced celery, halved red grapes, and toasted slivered almonds.

Step 2

In a separate small bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, honey, fresh parsley, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice until smooth and well combined.

Step 3

Pour the prepared dressing over the chicken mixture. Using a spatula or large spoon, gently fold the ingredients together until everything is evenly coated with the dressing.

Step 4

Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper, if needed.

Step 5

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the chicken salad to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 6

Serve chilled on its own, over a bed of greens, in a wrap, or between slices of your favorite bread as a sandwich.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1144.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2212.0

Total Fat 135.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 15.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 525.2mg	0%
Sodium 2367.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 80.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 11.7g	0%
Total Sugars 37.5g
Protein 163.6g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 386.0mg	0%
Iron 8.7mg	0%
Potassium 2684.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 55.6%

Protein: 29.8%

Carbs: 14.6%