Classic Waldorf Chicken Salad - Once Upon A Homestead Recipes
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This Classic Waldorf Chicken Salad captures the essence of the beloved Waldorf salad with a delightful twist. Combining tender chicken with crisp apples, crunchy celery, juicy grapes, and toasted walnuts, this salad is dressed in a creamy mayonnaise blend. Whether served as a light lunch or a refreshing dinner, it's a perfect meal to enjoy any time of the year. The flavors pack a punch while the textures offer a satisfying crunch, making it both nutritious and delicious.
Classic Waldorf Chicken Salad - Once Upon A Homestead Recipes
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Cuisine
American
Author:
Once Upon A Homestead Recipes
Servings
4
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
0
Calories
320
This Classic Waldorf Chicken Salad captures the essence of the beloved Waldorf salad with a delightful twist. Combining tender chicken with crisp apples, crunchy celery, juicy grapes, and toasted walnuts, this salad is dressed in a creamy mayonnaise blend. Whether served as a light lunch or a refreshing dinner, it's a perfect meal to enjoy any time of the year. The flavors pack a punch while the textures offer a satisfying crunch, making it both nutritious and delicious.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 1 cup celery, chopped
- 1 cup apples, diced (preferably Granny Smith)
- 1 cup grapes, halved
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lettuce leaves for serving
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, celery, apples, grapes, and walnuts.
- In a separate small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently toss to coat.
- Serve on a bed of lettuce leaves, or refrigerate for a couple of hours to let the flavors meld.