Description
A simple recipe for chicken salad mixed with dried cherries and walnuts.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup dried cherries
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 tablespoons celery, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place the shredded chicken in a medium bowl.
- Add the mayonnaise, dried cherries, chopped walnuts, celery, and lemon juice to the bowl.
- Mix all ingredients until well combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to your preference.
- Serve immediately or chill before serving.
Notes
- You can use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation.
- Toast the walnuts lightly before adding them for deeper flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 8
- Sodium: 300
- Fat: 20
- Saturated Fat: 3
- Unsaturated Fat: 17
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 15
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 28
- Cholesterol: 85
Keywords: chicken salad, cherry walnut, quick lunch, salad recipe, shredded chicken