Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Chickadee Cottage Old Fashioned Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken, ring macaroni, onion flakes and c…
This Chickadee Cottage Old Fashioned Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried onion flakes, finely diced celery, hellmann's mayonnaise and cool whip. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 841 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026