Chicken Salad with Apples
A delightful mix of savory and sweet, this chicken salad with apples is perfect for a light lunch or a quick dinner. Ideal for meal planning or picnics.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Dairy-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
- 1 cup apples, diced (such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 1/2 cup celery, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lettuce leaves (optional, for serving)
- Bread or rolls (optional, for serving)
Instructions
- Gather your fresh ingredients.
- Combine chicken, apples, celery, and onions in a large bowl.
- Whisk together the dressing and add it to the mixture.
- Season to taste and mix thoroughly.
- Chill briefly before serving for enhanced flavors.
Notes
Feel free to substitute mayonnaise with Greek yogurt for a lighter option or use different apple varieties according to your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
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