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 Walnut Chicken Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. diced, cooked chicken, 3/4 c. Kraft fat-free mayonnaise, 1 tsp. prepared mustard, 3 Tbsp. sweet salad cubes, and more.

Is Walnut Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Walnut Chicken Salad?

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

Walnut Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Walnut Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. diced, cooked chicken; 3/4 c. Kraft fat-free mayonnaise; 1 tsp. prepared mustard; 3 Tbsp. sweet salad cubes; 1/2 c. sour cream; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper; 1/8 tsp. garlic powder; 1 chopped onion; 3 Tbsp. chopped walnuts

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Walnut Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken, mayonnaise, mustard and sweet salad cubes. Easy step-by-st…

This Walnut Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diced, cooked chicken, kraft fat-free mayonnaise, prepared mustard and sweet salad cubes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 647 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.
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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