Chicken Salad Recipe

Chicken Salad Recipe Rating 4

This recipe is perfect for a luncheon or a light supper. The lemon juice and mustard adds so flavor and will disappear fast.—Ann Bankson, Hordville, Nebraska

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Chicken Salad Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 4-5 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
  • 1/4 cup diced pimientos, drained
  • 2/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
  • 1 can (2.8 ounces) french-fried onions
  • Lettuce leaves

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine the chicken, celery, olives and pimientos. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sugar, lemon juice, mustard and salt if desired. Pour over chicken mixture; stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, stir in onions. Serve over lettuce. Yield: 4-5 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 467 calories, 37 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 61 mg cholesterol, 473 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 17 g protein.

Originally published as Chicken Salad in Country Woman January/February 2002, p6

Tip

Broccoli's Better

“I use peeled chopped broccoli stalks in place of celery to add vitamins and crunch to chicken or tuna salad and green salads,” reveals field editor Betty J. of Ruston, Louisiana.

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