DELIGHTFUL CHICKEN SALAD

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You can serve this delightful chicken salad on bread, buns or wrapped in a tortilla. "My husband likes it on crackers as a snack or on a bed of iceberg lettuce," says Jacklyn Salgado from Omaha, Nebraska.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 boneless skinless chicken breast half (6 ounces)
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 garlic clove, minced
Dash pepper
DRESSING:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 to 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
Dash salt and pepper
Assorted crackers, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the chicken, onion, celery, bouillon, garlic and pepper; add water to cover by 1 in. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Drain, reserving the onion, celery and garlic. Shred chicken and place in a bowl; add reserved onion mixture. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, cilantro, onion, salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken mixture; gently stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve with crackers if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 1137mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Daniel Adhikary
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This recipe is a keeper!


Oreoluwa Lanre
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This chicken salad is delicious! I love the addition of grapes and walnuts.


omoniwa 39
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This is my go-to chicken salad recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Zani Gaming
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great.


Ramlah Nyra
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This chicken salad is delicious! It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Rai Tashtika
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This recipe is easy to follow, and the chicken salad turns out great! I love the addition of grapes and walnuts. They add a nice sweetness and crunch to the salad.


LingTina V
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This chicken salad is so good! I love the combination of flavors. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the dressing is creamy and flavorful.


Nkosi Msibi
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the chicken salad turned out great! It's creamy, flavorful, and has just the right amount of crunch. I will definitely make this again.


Kanchana Hewage
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This chicken salad is delicious! I love the combination of flavors. The chicken is tender and moist, and the dressing is creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Brian Kibet
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken salad is so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of celery and onion. They add a nice crunch and flavor to the salad.


S9 FaiZan
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This was my first time making chicken salad, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Oladiti Tobiloba
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I especially love the addition of grapes and walnuts. They add a nice crunch and sweetness to the salad.


MD Samim F
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This chicken salad recipe is a delightful dish. I've made it several times, and it's always a hit. The combination of flavors is perfect, and the salad is always moist and flavorful.