How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Hot Chicken Salad Supreme?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 chicken breasts, 1 bay leaf, 5 oz. cream chicken soup, 2 c. finely chopped celery, and more.

Is Hot Chicken Salad Supreme suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Hot Chicken Salad Supreme?

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

Hot Chicken Salad Supreme Recipe

Name: Hot Chicken Salad Supreme
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts; 1 bay leaf; 5 oz. cream chicken soup; 2 c. finely chopped celery; 1 c. mayonnaise; 1 c. sour cream; 1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, sliced and drained; 1/2 c. slivered almonds; 2 Tbsp. minced onion; 2 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. white pepper; 1 c. grated Cheddar cheese; 1 (3 1/2 oz.) can fried onion rings, slightly crushed

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Hot Chicken Salad Supreme is a must-try. Made with chicken breasts, bay leaf, cream chicken soup and celery. Easy…

This Hot Chicken Salad Supreme relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken breasts, bay leaf, cream chicken soup and finely chopped celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1197 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

Serves 4 Salads

1197

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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