Mindy's Chicken Salad
Meet your new go-to lunch favorite: Mindy’s Chicken Salad! Bursting with a delightful medley of textures and flavors, this recipe combines tender, juicy chicken breast with crisp celery, sweet red grapes, and the buttery crunch of slivered almonds. A creamy yet light dressing made from mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, and a touch of honey ties everything together with a tangy-sweet finish, while fresh parsley adds a bright herbal note. Prep this easy chicken salad in just 20 minutes and let it chill to perfection before serving. Perfect as a filling for sandwiches, wraps, or served atop a bed of fresh greens, Mindy’s Chicken Salad is the ultimate make-ahead meal for busy days—or a crowd-pleasing dish for gatherings. Wholesome, versatile, and irresistible, this chicken salad is sure to become a household classic.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups (shredded or diced) Cooked chicken breast
- 1 cup (finely diced) Celery
- 0.5 cup (finely diced) Red onion
- 1 cup (halved) Red grapes
- 0.5 cup Slivered almonds
- 0.75 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 2 teaspoons Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons (chopped) Fresh parsley
Directions
Step 1
Place the shredded or diced cooked chicken in a large mixing bowl.
Step 2
Add the diced celery, red onion, halved red grapes, and slivered almonds to the bowl. Gently mix to combine.
Step 3
In a small separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, honey, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until smooth and well blended.
Step 4
Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently toss until everything is evenly coated.
Step 5
Add the chopped fresh parsley and stir to distribute evenly.
Step 6
Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper if needed.
Step 7
Cover and refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 8
Serve chilled as a sandwich filling, in a wrap, or over a bed of lettuce. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1165.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2755.9 |
| Total Fat 184.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 19.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 608.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2346.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 84.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 26.8g | |
| Protein 187.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 324.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1217.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories