MY FAVORITE CHICKEN SALAD

My Favorite Chicken Salad image

I'm a huge fan of chicken salad and have tried so many different variations over the years, but this one is by far my favorite. Simple, refreshing flavors and great texture make it wonderful on a sandwich or just served over a bed of lettuce!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories Salad

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 cooked skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into cubes
3 stalks celery, finely diced
¾ cup chopped pecans
½ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced yellow onion
1 ½ tablespoons sweet pickle relish
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh dill
1 teaspoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

Stir chicken, celery, pecans, mayonnaise, yellow onion, relish, mustard, pepper, dill, lemon juice, sugar, salt, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl until well combined. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 384.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g