Hot Chicken Salad Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Cook Time: 35 minutes
⏲️ Total Time: 55 minutes
👨👩👦 Servings: 6
Description:
This Hot Chicken Salad is a cherished family favorite, perfect for potlucks or cozy family dinners. It’s a delightful blend of tender chicken, crunchy vegetables, and savory Parmesan cheese, all baked to golden perfection. Plus, it tastes even better the next day – if there’s any left!

Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 pimiento
- 1 celery stalk
- 1 onion
- 1/2 bell pepper
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).
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Prepare your ingredients by chopping the chicken breasts, pimiento, celery, onion, and bell pepper.
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Combine the chopped chicken breasts, pimiento, celery, onion, bell pepper, mayonnaise, and 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese in an ovenproof pan.
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In a separate bowl, mix together the bread crumbs and remaining 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese.
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Sprinkle the bread crumb and Parmesan mixture evenly over the top of the chicken mixture in the pan.
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Dot the top with butter for an extra indulgent touch.
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Bake the dish uncovered in the preheated oven for 35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly, and the chicken is cooked through.
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Serve hot and enjoy the comforting flavors of this delicious Hot Chicken Salad!
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 365.3
- Fat Content: 23.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 7.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 79.8mg
- Sodium Content: 604.4mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 12.8g
- Fiber Content: 2.5g
- Sugar Content: 2.9g
- Protein Content: 26.6g
This Hot Chicken Salad recipe is not only easy to make but also incredibly delicious, making it a surefire hit at any gathering or family meal. With its simple yet flavorful ingredients and straightforward preparation, it’s a go-to dish that’s sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. So whip up a batch today and savor the irresistible taste of this comforting classic!