Favorite Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Favorite Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 chicken (2 1/2 lb.), cut up; 1/4 c. water chestnuts, sliced; 1/2 c. chopped celery; 3/4 c. mayonnaise; 1 tsp. curry powder; 2 tsp. soy sauce; 2 tsp. lemon juice; 8 oz. can pineapple chunks; 1 tsp. salt; 3 peppercorns; 1 lettuce

Servings: persons

1 chicken (2 1/2 lb.), cut up
1/4 c. water chestnuts, sliced
1/2 c. chopped celery
3/4 c. mayonnaise
1 tsp. curry powder
2 tsp. soy sauce
2 tsp. lemon juice
8 oz. can pineapple chunks
1 tsp. salt
3 peppercorns
1 lettuce

1
Put chicken in a saucepan with 3 cups of water, 1 teaspoon salt and 3 peppercorns.
2
Bring to a boil; lower heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until tender.
3
Drain, bone and cut into bite size pieces.
4
Combine chicken, chestnuts, grapes and celery. Mix mayonnaise, curry powder, soy sauce and lemon juice.
5
Pour over chicken; toss lightly to mix.
6
Chill.
7
Spoon on lettuce and garnish with drained pineapple chunks.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 chicken (2 1/2 lb.), cut up, 1/4 c. water chestnuts, sliced, 1/2 c. chopped celery, 3/4 c. mayonnaise, and more.

Yes, Favorite Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Favorite Chicken Salad

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