CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES AND WALNUTS

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Apples and walnuts add crunch to this chicken salad that makes for the perfect midday meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
Half of a leftover chicken from Easy Thyme-Roasted Chicken with Potatoes
2 peeled and thinly sliced Golden Delicious apples
3 to 4 thinly sliced celery stalks
1/2 cup coarsely chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  • Remove skin from half of a leftover thyme-roasted chicken.
  • Shred meat, and add to dressing. Add apples, celery stalks and walnuts. Serve over a bed of lettuce.

Gulam Abbas
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I'm not a big fan of mayo, but this chicken salad is still delicious. The flavors are so well-balanced.


Hani Hubi
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This chicken salad is the perfect make-ahead meal. I can make it on the weekend and have it for lunch all week.


Bonolo Mpapa
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious. It's a great way to get my kids to eat more fruits and vegetables.


Mian Arshad
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This chicken salad is so versatile. I've served it on sandwiches, crackers, and even lettuce wraps.


Alex James
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I made this recipe for a picnic and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Triq Nash
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This is the best chicken salad I've ever had! The flavors are perfect and it's so creamy and smooth.


waleed javed
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I wasn't sure about the apples in this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. They add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Ibrar AhmEd
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This chicken salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Ahnaf Khaled
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Puspita Sarker
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This is my go-to chicken salad recipe. It's always a hit at potlucks and parties.


Ufomba Blessing Ugonwanyi
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and the walnuts add a nice crunch.


debaka ghimire
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This chicken salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Habiba Mohamed
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile and I can always find something to add to it. Today I added some dried cranberries and it was amazing.


Habu A Abdu Bagwai
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Easy to make and so tasty! I used a rotisserie chicken to save time and it turned out great. Will definitely be making this again.


HYBRID Piteidbeast 989
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This chicken salad is a winner! The combination of sweet apples, crunchy walnuts, and savory chicken is perfect. I added a bit of celery for extra crunch and it was delicious.