Awesome Best-ever Chicken Salad
Ingredients
- 4 lbs chicken parts (bone-in, skin-on thighs and breasts
work well) (You’ll need about 4 cups) - 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup seedless grapes, halved (red and green varieties are
great) - 1 cup almonds, thinly sliced
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced (white and green parts)
- 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp Kosher salt (start with 1/2 teaspoon, then add more,
to taste) - Freshly ground pepper
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350°F
- Rub the olive oil all over the chicken pieces and sprinkle
with salt and pepper. - Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until internal temp reaches
165°F using an instant-read thermometer. - Remove the chicken from the oven and let cool. Remove the skin then pull the meat from the
bones and roughly chop. - In a large bowl, mix together the chicken, grapes, almonds,
celery, scallions, dll, & parsley. - In a small-medium bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, lemon,
mustard, salt and pepper. - Add the mayo/mustard mixture to the chicken mixture and
gently stir until well mixed. - Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an
hour. - Serve on a bed of greens with sliced tomatoes and
avocado. Or, serve on bread with green
leaf lettuce. Add more toppings to your
taste!
This article and recipe adapted from this site
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