Quick as well as slow to make, this Chicken Salad Recipe is perfect every bit is for chicken salad sandwiches. Shredded chicken, celery, in addition to grapes are tossed in a creamy together with tangy dressing together with served inward croissants for a tasty bite.
Chicken Salad Sandwiches
We dear this simple too classic tiffin or dinner yr circular.
- Quick. This recipe comes together inwards but ten minutes!
- Easy. This recipe is perfect for using upwardly leftover cooked shredded chicken!
- Flavorful. The creamy mayo dressing has a squeamish tang cheers to roughly Dijon mustard.
Variations on Chicken Salad
There are lots of ways to modify this recipe. For starters, you could modify up the mix-ins. Keep total add-ins to near 2 cups. I dearest adding grapes, celery, too onion, simply chopped walnuts or pecans, dried cranberries, difficult-boiled eggs, or avocado would live delicious additions! You could modify the flavor slightly past swapping out the dill for another fresh herb, like parsley, basil, chives, or tarragon.
To make this chicken salad a bit healthier, try swapping half of the mayo for plain Greek yogurt. To get in gluten-complimentary, function your favorite gluten-gratis bread instead of croissants, or serve it over a salad.
How to Store
Store leftover chicken salad inwards an airtight container in the fridge for upwardly to 3 days. Enjoy common cold. I make not recommend freezing chicken salad.
Serving Suggestions
I love chicken salad served on top of a crescent curl, on focaccia breadstuff, or on a Hawaiian curlicue. Serve chicken salad sandwiches amongst a side of french fries, zucchini fries, German language Irish potato salad, or baked sugariness murphy chips.
You can besides serve chicken salad on tiptop of a Waldorf, greenish goddess, or chopped salad. Or add together it to portions of macaroni salad for a quick ane-bowl dinner!
More Chicken Salad Recipes We Love
- Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad
- Chicken Salad Sliders
- Mexican Chicken Salad Sandwiches
- Chicken Salad Pie
- Or try Turkey Salad or Tuna Salad instead!
Recipe
Chicken Salad Sandwiches Recipe
Ingredients
- ½ loving cup mayonnaise
- ii tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons carmine vino vinegar
- 2 tablespoons chopped dill
- ii cups cooked chicken chopped or shredded
- ane rib celery diced
- ½ cup halved grapes
- ¼ cup diced crimson onion
- iv croissants
- Butter lettuce for serving
Instructions
- In a big bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, mustard, garlic pulverisation, vinegar, and dill together.½ loving cup mayonnaise, two tablespoons Dijon mustard, one teaspoon garlic pulverization, ii teaspoons cerise vino vinegar, two tablespoons chopped dill
- Add the chicken, celery, grapes, in addition to cherry onion. Mix good.ii cups cooked chicken, ane rib celery, ½ cup halved grapes, ¼ loving cup diced cerise onion
- Scoop the chicken salad onto halved croissants together with top amongst lettuce.4 croissants, Butter lettuce
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Becky’sec tips
- Instead of sandwiches, serve this chicken salad alongside crackers or on pinnacle of salad.
- Because the chicken salad contains mayo, go along it refrigerated too don’t get out it at room temperature for more than two hours.
- Rotisserie or leftover roasted chicken is peachy for this recipe. You tin can too cook up a couplet of breasts to purpose. Check out my Instant Pot Shredded Chicken recipe that tin live used in this.
Storage: Store chicken salad inward an airtight container in the fridge for upwardly to 3 days.
Nutrition Information
How to Make Chicken Salad Step by Step
Make the Dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together ½ loving cup of mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard, ane teaspoon of garlic powder, 2 teaspoons of ruddy wine vinegar, as well as two tablespoons of chopped dill.
Make the Salad: Add ii cups of cooked chicken, i rib of diced celery, ½ loving cup of halved grapes, and ¼ loving cup diced cherry-red onion to the dressing too mix together.
Assemble the Sandwiches: Scoop the chicken every bit onto four halved croissants together with acme alongside butter lettuce.
