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Homemade Classic Carol Chicken Salad in a bowl, creamy and garnished, ready to serve on sandwiches or wraps.

Easy Copycat Chicken Salad Chick Classic Carol

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

Recreate the famous Classic Carol Chicken Salad from Chicken Salad Chick at home! This creamy, tangy chicken salad is packed with tender chicken, crisp celery, and a perfectly balanced blend of seasonings. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, crackers, or enjoying on its own, this easy recipe is ready in minutes and tastes just like the restaurant favorite.

Ingredients 

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ½ cup celery, finely diced
  • ¼ cup grapes, halved (optional)
  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt, optional
  • ¼ tsp onion powder, optional

Instructions

  • Start with cooked chicken that’s cooled and shredded or finely chopped. Rotisserie chicken works perfectly.
  • In a large bowl, combine ½ cup mayonnaise, 2 tsp Dijon mustard, 1 tsp lemon juice, ½ tsp salt , ¼ tsp onion powder and ¼ tsp black pepper . Stir until smooth and creamy.
  • Fold in diced ½ cup celery and optional ¼ cup grapes or 2 tbsp Greek yogurt.
  • Add the shredded 2 cups cooked chicken to the bowl and gently mix until everything is evenly coated.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  • Enjoy on sandwiches, croissants, crackers, lettuce wraps, or as a salad topping.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spoon

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 323kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 19gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 14gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 65mgSodium: 562mgPotassium: 235mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 113IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 28mgIron: 1mg