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Classic Chicken Salad Recipe – Easy, Flavorful, Family-Friendly

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This is the best chicken salad recipe with simple ingredients and lots of flavor. Serve it as a sandwich, a salad, or a wrap.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chopped or shredded chicken
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 rib celery, diced
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill or 1/4 teaspoon dried dill (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine chicken, mayonnaise, celery, green onion, mustard, salt, pepper, and dill if using.
  2. Mix well to combine.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
  4. Serve as a sandwich, over a salad, or in a wrap.

Notes

  • Green onion can be replaced with chives or finely diced red onion.
  • Optional additions: 1 cup chopped red grapes or peeled apple, 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (pecans or almonds).

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