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Almond Chicken Salad Recipe

Almond Chicken Salad made with diced chicken, celery, grapes, hard boiled eggs & green onions, all mixed with a tangy dressing and plenty of almonds for crunch!
Prep Time20 minutes
Prep Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Appetizer, lunch, Salad, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Almond Chicken Salad
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 476kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked chicken
  • 1 ½ cups halved grapes
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • ¾ cup sliced green onions
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs

Chicken Salad Dressing

Almonds

  • ¾ cup slivered almonds
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  • Prep: Cook the chicken and hard boil the eggs. Chop & dice the grapes, celery, onions, and eggs.
  • Assemble: In a large bowl, combine the chicken, grapes, celery, onions, and eggs.
  • In another bowl, combine all 8 of the dressing ingredients; stir well until smooth and combined.
  • Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and stir to combine. Stir in the slivered almonds, then top mixture with sliced almonds. Serve as a sandwich, or on crackers or in lettuce wraps. Enjoy!

Notes

Store leftover chicken salad in an airtight container, in the fridge, for up to 5 days. 
Freezing chicken salad is not generally recommended. The texture and taste can change after thawing. If you do freeze it, consume without 2-3 days after thawing.

Nutrition

Calories: 476kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 177mg | Sodium: 751mg | Potassium: 546mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 489IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 104mg | Iron: 3mg