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Summertime Bliss Chicken Salad with Crunchy Apples and Creamy Dressing

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Absolutely! Letโ€™s dive into a delightful Chicken Salad recipe thatโ€™s perfect for those sunny summer days, picnics, barbecues, or even as a light brunch option! ๐Ÿฅ—โ˜€๏ธ


Chicken Salad Recipe

  • Name: Chicken Salad
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Servings: 4
  • Description: A fruity and light salad, great for summer lunches served with hot buttered baguette and iced tea or a chilled beer! Itโ€™s also perfect for a picnic or a barbecue -as a side dish-, or even for brunch.

Ingredients:

Amount Ingredient
1 Chicken breast
4 Celery ribs
1 Green apple
1 Cup seedless grapes
3/4 Cup walnut pieces
Mayonnaise
4 Tablespoons creme fraiche
4 Chives

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Ingredients:

    • Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
    • Dice the apple and celery.
    • If the grapes are large, halve them; otherwise, leave them whole.
  2. Make the Dressing:

    • In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, creme fraiche, or yogurt, and chopped chives. This creamy dressing will bring all the flavors together.
  3. Assemble the Salad:

    • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chicken pieces, diced apple, celery, grapes, and walnut pieces.
  4. Add the Dressing:

    • Pour the creamy dressing over the chicken salad mixture.
  5. Mix Well:

    • Gently toss everything together until all the ingredients are well coated with the dressing.
  6. Serve:

    • Arrange the salad on individual plates or a large serving platter.
    • Top with a generous portion of the chicken salad mixture.
    • You can garnish with extra chopped chives or a sprinkle of walnuts for an extra crunch!
  7. Enjoy!

    • Serve this delicious Chicken Salad as a light lunch with hot buttered baguette and a refreshing glass of iced tea or a chilled beer.
    • Itโ€™s also fantastic as a side dish for barbecues or picnics, bringing a burst of fresh flavors to your outdoor gatherings.
    • For brunch, pair it with some fluffy croissants or toast for a delightful meal that will satisfy your cravings.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 366.5
  • Fat: 28.3g
    • Saturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Cholesterol: 47.6mg
  • Sodium: 166.7mg
  • Carbohydrates: 20.2g
    • Fiber: 3.3g
    • Sugar: 12.1g
  • Protein: 12g

This Chicken Salad is not only delicious but also packed with a variety of textures and flavors. The crunchy celery and walnuts, the sweetness of grapes, and the creaminess of the dressing all come together for a memorable dish. ๐Ÿฅ—โœจ

Make sure to prepare a bit extra because this salad tends to disappear quickly with everyone wanting second helpings! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธโœจ

So, next time youโ€™re planning a summer meal or need a refreshing dish for a gathering, remember this Chicken Salad recipeโ€”itโ€™s sure to be a hit! ๐Ÿฅ—๐ŸŽ‰

Enjoy every bite of this delightful, fruity, and light Chicken Salad! Bon appรฉtit! ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿฅ—โœจ

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