Carol's Chicken Salad Recipe
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Carol's Chicken Salad

By: Sharon Sisson 
"My friend Carol is a wonderful cook, and this recipe is a '10.' By far the best chicken salad I have tasted."

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 9 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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  • 3 cups diced, cooked chicken breast meat
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups diced Swiss cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups halved green grapes

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, salt, poultry seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, pepper, and lemon juice.
  2. In a large bowl, toss together the chicken, celery, green onions, water chestnuts, Swiss cheese, and grapes. Add the mayonnaise mixture, and stir to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 293 | Total Fat: 19.5g | Cholesterol: 60mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2006 by P-Chan   view full review
This is the best chicken salad I’ve ever eaten with a couple adjustments. I made it a couple...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2003 by GABE19   view full review
All the ingredients are just right. I would change only the prep by adding the lemon juice,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2004 by debbiesd   view full review
I made this recipe for a baby shower that I hosted, and everyone raved about it. I left out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2006 by BAMATT   view full review
This chicken salad was delicious, unusual but delicious. Please ignore anyone telling you to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by Music City Foodie   view full review
I liked this recipe with a couple of modifications: The celery and the water chestnuts made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2004 by momof2plustwins   view full review
I made this for my daughter's 1st birthday party (we had about 50 adults) and scaled it to 30....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2006 by Muffin Mom N Garlic Girl   view full review
We loved this chicken salad. So tasty!!! I did omit the water chestnust and added walnuts like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 11, 2004 by MCCHICK   view full review
Delicious. Omitted the swiss and the grapes and added 1/2 cup toasted pecan pieces. All my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2004 by DRAGONS92   view full review
I am always in search of "The Best" chicken salad recipes since it's my favorite lunchtime...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2004 by AngelaM   view full review
This recipe tastes wonderful!...I can't wait to take it to work tommorrow. I agree that the 20...

 

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