Nif's Easy and Delicious Chicken Salad
Perfect for busy days or casual gatherings, Nif's Easy and Delicious Chicken Salad combines simplicity with bold flavors in just 15 minutes of prep. Featuring tender shredded chicken breast, creamy mayonnaise, and tangy Dijon mustard, this recipe gets a fresh, crisp boost from finely chopped celery and red onion. A hint of zesty lemon juice and aromatic parsley bring brightness to every bite, while salt and black pepper tie it all together. This versatile chicken salad is best served chilled, making it ideal for sandwiches, wraps, or as a topping for a crisp bed of lettuce. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch idea or a make-ahead dish for meal prep, this easy chicken salad recipe is sure to become a flavorful favorite! Keywords: easy chicken salad recipe, quick chicken salad, flavorful chicken salad, meal prep chicken salad.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.5 cup Celery, finely chopped
- 0.25 cup Red onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cooked chicken, mayonnaise, finely chopped celery, and finely chopped red onion.
Step 2
Add the Dijon mustard, chopped fresh parsley, and lemon juice to the bowl.
Step 3
Season the mixture with salt and black pepper. Mix thoroughly until all the ingredients are well incorporated.
Step 4
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Step 5
Chill the chicken salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 6
Serve as a filling for sandwiches, wraps, or on a bed of lettuce for a light and refreshing meal.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (748.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1718.9 |
| Total Fat 106.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 13.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 523.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2215.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 31.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 3.7g | |
| Protein 149.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 5.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 122.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1571.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories