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crunchy chicken salad in a white serving bowl
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5 from 3 votes

The Best Chicken Salad Recipe

Cool and tasty with a delicious crunch - this crunchy chicken salad just might be the best chicken salad recipe you'll ever make! Time to give it a try!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cooling Time2 hours
Total Time10 minutes
Course: dinner, lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, salad
Servings: 4 Cups
Calories: 497kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large bowl stir together chicken, celery, onion. In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Pour over the chicken mixture.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours to get all the flavors well combined.
  • Stir in nuts and peanut brittle just before serving.
  • Serve with flatbread, croissants, wrap, romaine lettuce, etc.

Notes

Makes 4 (1 cup) servings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup | Calories: 497kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 20g | Monounsaturated Fat: 19g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 323mg | Potassium: 394mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 114IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 56mg | Iron: 2mg