Waldorf Chicken Salad on Raisin Bread
Elevate your lunch game with this irresistible Waldorf Chicken Salad on Raisin Bread—a modern twist on a classic favorite that's both sweet and savory! Juicy shredded chicken mingles with crisp celery, tart red apples, and succulent red grapes, while crunchy walnuts add an earthy depth. The creamy dressing, made with a light blend of mayonnaise and Greek yogurt and finished with a splash of fresh lemon juice, brings the flavors together beautifully. Served between slices of tender, slightly sweet raisin bread and layered with crisp lettuce, this sandwich is a delightful medley of textures and flavors. Ready in just 20 minutes, this easy recipe is perfect for a refreshing lunch, picnic, or on-the-go meal. With its unique combination of wholesome ingredients, this chicken salad is as nutritious as it is delicious!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
- 1 cup Celery, finely diced
- 1 Red apple, diced
- 1 cup Seedless red grapes, halved
- 0.5 cup Walnuts, roughly chopped
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 8 slices Raisin bread, sliced
- 4 Lettuce leaves
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded or diced chicken breast, diced celery, diced apple, halved grapes, and chopped walnuts. Mix gently to combine.
Step 2
In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until well blended.
Step 3
Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and stir until all the ingredients are evenly coated. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Step 4
To assemble the sandwiches, lay out 4 slices of raisin bread on a flat surface. Place a lettuce leaf on each slice.
Step 5
Spoon a generous portion of the Waldorf chicken salad onto each lettuce-topped slice of bread, spreading it evenly.
Step 6
Top the chicken salad with the remaining 4 slices of raisin bread to close the sandwiches.
Step 7
Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld. Cut the sandwiches in half or quarters if desired before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1543.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3169.2 |
| Total Fat 158.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 20.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 529.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3225.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 259.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 106.1g | |
| Protein 186.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 474.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 13.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3031.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories