How to Make Best Chicken Salad Ever - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are countless variations of chicken salad out there, but I have to say, this recipe for the Best Chicken Salad Ever is truly a standout. Packed with flavor, texture, and just the right amount of creamy dressing, this salad is perfect for a light lunch, a picnic, or as a sandwich filling. It's a recipe that has been passed down in my family, and I'm thrilled to share it with you today.

What sets this chicken salad apart from the rest is the combination of ingredients. We start wi...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (5 ounce) can chunk chicken, drained and flaked
  • 1 large apple, cored and diced
  • ⅔ cup raisins
  • ½ stalk celery, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 3 tablespoons plain fat-free Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon sweet pickle relish
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 6

  • Mix chicken, apple, raisins, celery, pecans, yogurt, and relish together in a bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    174 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 15mg
    • Sodium: 133mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 20g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 14g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 21mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 237mg