Recipe: Chicken Salad with Apples and Cranberries
Ingredients
- 3 cups diced cooked chicken
- 4 to 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1/8 teaspoon curry powder, or to taste
- 2 to 3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 cup diced apple
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans, optional
- lettuce leaves
Instructions
- Combine the chicken, cranberries, celery, onion, apple, and walnuts, if using.
- In a cup or small bowl combine 4 tablespoons of mayonnaise, the lemon juice, curry powder, if using, and salt and pepper. Stir into the chicken, adding more mayonnaise as needed and for taste.
- Line bread or rolls with lettuce and spread chicken salad on the bread or serve the chicken salad on lettuce-lined plates.
Prep Time (minutes): 10
Cook Time (minutes): 0
Number of servings (yield): 4 people
Culinary tradition: American
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