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chicken salad with cranberries recipe

Chicken salad with cranberries: a delightful recipe twist!

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  • Author: Lima
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful chicken salad featuring the sweetness of cranberries, perfect for a light meal or as a side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
  • 1 cup cranberries, dried
  • 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, cranberries, celery, and red onion.
  2. In a separate small bowl, mix the mayonnaise and lemon juice together.
  3. Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the chicken mixture and stir until well combined.
  4. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This salad can be served on a bed of greens or in a sandwich.
  • Feel free to add nuts like walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg