Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Nicole's Tailgate Party Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken meat, celery, almonds and croutons. Easy s…
This Nicole's Tailgate Party Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shredded cooked chicken meat, chopped celery, sliced almonds and small seasoned croutons. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1298 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