
Leftover Chicken Salad
LunchNo-Cook10 minServes 3Gluten-free
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- 1/2 cup grapes, halved, or diced apple
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Amounts are scaled from the original 3 servings; cooking times may change for bigger batches.
Steps
- Stir together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- Fold in the chicken, celery and fruit.
- Serve on bread, lettuce or crackers. Keep chilled and eat within 3 days.
Swaps
- Lime juice or a small splash of vinegar can stand in for lemon.
- Plain Greek yogurt can replace some or all of the mayonnaise.
- Turkey works the same way as chicken; cook both to 165°F.
Times are a guide; ovens and air fryers vary. Cook poultry to 165°F, ground meat to 160°F, and pork and fish to 145°F. Diet tags come from the ingredient list; check labels for allergens.