Description
A refreshing chicken salad featuring crisp apples, perfect for a light meal or a picnic.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup apples, diced
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced apples, chopped celery, and walnuts.
- In a separate bowl, mix the mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth.
- Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the chicken mixture and stir until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a healthier option, use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise.
- Feel free to add grapes or dried cranberries for extra sweetness.
- This salad can be served on a bed of greens or in a sandwich.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg