How to Make Classic Chicken Salad

I could eat chicken salad forever and never grow tired of it. This versatile dish can be enjoyed in various ways—whether as a sandwich, wrap, or served plain. It’s classic, tasty, and packed with protein. This chicken salad recipe is the best of all the ones I’ve tried.

The Fearless Chef

No one updates classic recipes quite like Southern Living, and this recipe is no exception. Feel free to use any leftover chicken you have on hand. If you have fresh chicken breasts, those work perfectly too.

A Flavorful Combination

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A Flavorful Combination

This chicken salad features a delightful mix of flavors and textures, with chopped celery, red grapes, and dried cranberries adding a satisfying crunch. One of the greatest strengths of chicken salad is its versatility—you can add or omit ingredients to suit your taste!

Get the Full Recipe

For the complete Southern Living recipe, you can find it [here](insert link). Whether you’re preparing a small portion for an appetizer or a large batch for a family reunion, this chicken salad is sure to be a hit. Enjoy the experience!