The Best Chicken Salad

Here’s a recipe for The Best Chicken Salad—creamy, flavorful, and perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or a fresh salad bowl. I’ll make it detailed and easy to follow.


🥗 Ingredients (Serves 4–6)

  • 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (rotisserie chicken works great)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt for a lighter version)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds or chopped walnuts (optional, for crunch)
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries or grapes, halved (optional, for sweetness)
  • Fresh parsley or dill, chopped (optional, for garnish)

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