Best 7 Creamy Chicken And Potato Salad Recipes

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Welcome to the delightful world of creamy chicken and potato salad! Embark on a culinary journey as we uncover the secrets to creating the perfect balance of flavors and textures in this beloved dish. From selecting the freshest ingredients to mastering the art of creamy dressing, we'll guide you through every step of the process. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN POTATO SALAD RECIPE



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Mix up your side dishes with this easy and delicious chicken potato salad. Creamy, fresh and a little bit spicy, it's perfect to serve at all your summer cookouts.

Provided by Becky Hardin

Categories     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups chicken breast (diced or shredded)
4 potatoes (cooked and cubed)
3 carrots (diced and slightly cooked)
1 cup peas (cooked)
¼ cup pickled jalapenos (diced)
2 Tablespoons parsley (chopped)
½ teaspoon pepper
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup Mexican cream or sour cream
Salt (to taste)
1 head of romaine lettuce (or other)
2 sleeves Ritz or Saltines or tostadas

Steps:

  • In a large serving bowl, combine the chicken, potatoes, carrots, peas, jalapenos, 1 Tablespoon parsley.
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, Mexican cream and pepper. Pour over the chicken and combine. Taste, if it needs salt, add just a bit.
  • Place the lettuce around a plate and cover with the chicken salad. Sprinkle with remaining parsley.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 33 mg, Sodium 263 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PICNIC POTATO AND CHICKEN SALAD



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Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 Idaho potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 (6-ounce) skinless chicken breast
3 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
1/4 cup diced celery
1/4 cup diced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons mustard
1 tablespoon paprika
2 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves
2 sage leaves, chopped
2 heads Bibb lettuce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place potatoes on a sheet tray, toss with oil, season with salt and pepper, and roast until golden and tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a saucepan cover chicken with water and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Poach until cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from poaching liquid, let cool for a bit, and cut chicken into cubes.
  • In a large bowl, toss together potatoes, chicken and bacon with the celery, onions, and garlic. Add the mayonnaise, mustard, paprika, herbs, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste. Mix until well combined.
  • Serve salad in Bibb lettuce cups. Roll up and eat.

CHICKEN WITH WARM POTATO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound baby Yukon gold potatoes, halved
Kosher salt
4 ounces green beans, trimmed and cut into pieces
1 3-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 scallions (white and light green parts only), thinly sliced
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground pepper
1 1/4 pounds thin-cut skinless, boneless chicken breasts
Juice of 1 lemon
3 cups baby arugula (about 2 ounces)
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Put the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water; season with salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium and simmer until almost tender, about 12 minutes. Add the green beans and continue cooking until the beans and potatoes are tender, about 3 more minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Gently stir in the roasted red peppers, vinegar, scallions, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste; set aside.
  • Season the chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, then the chicken and cook until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from the heat and drizzle with the lemon juice.
  • Add the arugula to the potato salad and toss; top with the goat cheese and serve with the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calorie, Fat 15 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 89 milligrams, Sodium 611 milligrams, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 40 grams

CHICKEN POTATO SALAD



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A very tasty appetizer.

Provided by Ladan Miller

Categories     Salad     Potato Salad Recipes     Dairy-Free Potato Salad Recipes

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked
2 hard-cooked eggs
3 potatoes, cooked
1 ¼ cups pickled cucumbers
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
⅔ cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Chop the chicken, eggs, potatoes and pickled cucumbers into very small pieces. Mix all together. Add the salt and mayonnaise, then the olive oil. Toss to coat. Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 12.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 599.7 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

CREAMY POTATO SALAD



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There's no way around it; the best part of picnics is the potato salad. Pair our creamy potato salad recipe with barbeque, anything from the grill or even as a potluck entrée! For any warm-weather get-togethers, this potato salad recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Consider jazzing up your potato salad dressing and adding some bacon, diced ham, pepperoni or salami to your side. We love sprinkling fresh herbs before serving for a little extra color and taste. Win-win!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 4h55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 pounds round red or white potatoes (about 6 medium), peeled
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 tablespoon white or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium stalks celery, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
Paprika, if desired

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in 3-quart saucepan; add enough water to cover potatoes. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cook covered 25 to 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain. Let stand until cool enough to handle. Cut potatoes into cubes.
  • Mix mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in large glass or plastic bowl.
  • Add potatoes, celery and onion; toss. Stir in eggs. Sprinkle with paprika. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours to blend flavors and chill. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 480 mg

CREAMY CHICKEN AND POTATO SALAD



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Make and share this Creamy Chicken and Potato Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tracey_B

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

600 g potatoes, new and tiny in size, halved
2 slices bacon, rashers trimmed
300 g chicken, cooked and chopped
125 ml light sour cream
4 tablespoons low-joule mayonnaise
2 tablespoons grainy mustard
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 220 degrees celcius. Lightly coat an oven tray with cooking spray.
  • Place the potatoes in a microwave dish, cover and cook on High for 6 minutes. Dry potatoes and place on the prepared tray. Lightly coat with cooking spray and bake for 20 minutes or until golden.
  • Wrap the bacon in absorbent paper and cook in the microwave on High for 2 minutes. Chop.
  • Gently toss the potatoes, bacon, chicken, sour cream, mayonnaise, mustard and chives together. Serve.

CREAMY CHICKEN-POTATO SALAD



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Vinegar and garlic salt are added to mayonnaise to make the yummy dressing for this easy chicken-potato salad.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 4h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lb. red potatoes (about 6)
1/2 cup KRAFT Real Mayo Mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked, shredded
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
1/4 cup chopped each green and red peppers
2 tsp. chopped fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes in boiling water in saucepan 30 min. or until tender; drain. Cool.
  • Meanwhile, mix mayo, vinegar and garlic powder in large bowl until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients except potatoes.
  • Peel potatoes; cut into cubes. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly. Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 115 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

Tips:

  • For a creamier salad, use a combination of mayonnaise and sour cream.
  • If you don't have celery, you can substitute diced cucumber or bell pepper.
  • To save time, you can use rotisserie chicken instead of cooking your own.
  • To make the salad ahead of time, cook the chicken and potatoes the day before and refrigerate them. Then, assemble the salad just before serving.
  • Serve the salad with a side of bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Creamy chicken and potato salad is a classic dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and barbecues. It is a simple salad to make, and it can be easily customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make a creamy chicken and potato salad that is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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