cranberry chicken salad
A vibrant and healthy cranberry chicken salad with crisp apple slices and crunchy celery, perfect for a light lunch or snack.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 8 ounces cooked chicken breast
- 0.25 cup celery
- 3 tablespoons Hellman's mayonnaise
- 0.25 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon dried cranberries
- 1 tablespoon red onion
- 2 medium sweet red apples
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Combine shredded cooked chicken with sliced celery, mayonnaise, chicken broth, dried cranberries, and chopped red onion in a bowl. Mix until well coated and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Slice the apples into rounds approximately 1/4 inch thick. Remove cores and toss slices in a little lemon juice if preparing in advance.
- Serve the chicken salad on top of apple slices or alongside, enjoying immediately for best freshness.
Notes
For added texture, sprinkle with chopped nuts like pecans or walnuts before serving.