Delicious Almond Chicken Salad Recipe for a Healthy Meal
Almond Chicken Salad — a american recipe (salad) with 16 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
80
Total Time (min)
8
servings
325
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup almonds, sliced (toasted if preferred)
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1 cup grapes, halved (red or green)
- 1 cup red onion, diced (optional)
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped (for serving)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare Chicken
Shred the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.Mix Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, almonds, celery, grapes, and red onion.
Toss gently to avoid mushiness.Make Dressing
In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
Adjust seasoning to taste.Combine Salad and Dressing
Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and stir until well combined.
Chill for 30 minutes for flavors to meld.Serve
Serve the salad on a bed of romaine lettuce, garnished with parsley.
Great for meal prep or picnics!
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Almond Chicken Salad Recipe for a Healthy Meal is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 80 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, canned chicken is a convenient alternative.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
