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 Waldorf Salad With Chicken?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 c. apricot preserves, 1/2 c. mayonnaise, 1 Tbsp. fresh chopped chives, 2 Tbsp. lemon juice, and more.

Is Waldorf Salad With Chicken suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Waldorf Salad With Chicken?

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

Waldorf Salad With Chicken Recipe

Name: Waldorf Salad With Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 c. apricot preserves; 1/2 c. mayonnaise; 1 Tbsp. fresh chopped chives; 2 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1/2 tsp. salt; pinch of black pepper; 1 lb. cubed cooked chicken; 1 red apple, cut into 1/2-inch pieces with skin left on; 1 green apple, cut into 1/2-inch pieces with skin left on; 2 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch pieces; 1/4 c. raisins; 1/4 c. walnuts; lettuce for garnish; chopped parsley for garnish; 1/2 tsp. mustard

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Waldorf Salad With Chicken is a must-try. Made with apricot preserves, mayonnaise, chives and lemon juice. Easy s…

This Waldorf Salad With Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as apricot preserves, mayonnaise, fresh chopped chives and lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 526 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

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.

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

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