Traditional Chicken Salad

This classic chicken salad is easy to make and tasty by itself, on lettuce, or served as a sandwich. You're going to love this family favorite!

📝 Ingredients

• 12 ounces shredded cooked chicken (roughly chopped)
• 1 celery rib (minced)
• 2 tablespoons minced red onion (or sweet)
• 1/4 cup red grapes (halved)
• 1/4 cup slivered almonds
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons whole grain mustard (or dijon)
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 pinch garlic powder
• 4 croissants (optional)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1Roughly chop 12 ounces shredded cooked chicken. Mince 1 celery rib and prepare 2 tablespoons minced red onion. Halve 1/4 cup red grapes. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.
2. 2Add 1/4 cup slivered almonds, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 2 teaspoons whole grain mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1 pinch garlic powder.
3. 3Stir until well combined and refrigerate until ready to serve.
4. 4Serve as sandwiches on 4 croissants, or atop a bed of lettuce, or stuffed inside a tomato or avocado.