Best Ever Chicken Salad

Ingredients:

4 boneless chicken breasts, cooked and then chopped or shredded.

Half a cup of finely minced onion.

Half a cup of finely minced celery.

Salt, to your liking.

Ground black pepper (as desired).

1/2 to 1 cup dried cranberries.

Dressing Ingredients:

One cup of mayonnaise.

Half a cup of granulated sugar.

1/4 cup vinegar.

One tsp prepared mustard.

One tsp salt (adjust to your taste).

1/4 tsp of freshly ground black pepper.

Ingredients:

4 boneless chicken breasts, cooked and then chopped or shredded.

Half a cup of finely minced onion.

Half a cup of finely minced celery.

Salt, to your liking.

Ground black pepper (as desired).

1/2 to 1 cup dried cranberries.

Dressing Ingredients:

One cup of mayonnaise.

Half a cup of granulated sugar.

1/4 cup vinegar.

One tsp prepared mustard.

One tsp salt (adjust to your taste).

1/4 tsp of freshly ground black pepper.

Instructions:

Step 1

To start, in a spacious mixing bowl, mix together the cooked chicken, finely minced onion, and finely chopped celery, then season with the desired amount of salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 2

After that, in a distinct bowl, vigorously whisk together all the dressing components until you achieve a smooth and thoroughly blended mixture.

Step 3

In this step, drizzle the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently toss until it’s evenly coated.

Step 4

Next, to add a pop of color and a touch of sweetness, gently incorporate the dried cranberries into the mixture just before serving. This step will maintain the salad’s vibrant appearance.

Step 5

Finally, present the salad either on a bed of crisp lettuce or alongside some crunchy crackers for a delightful serving.

Short tips:

– Ensure your chicken is cooked but not overdone to keep it tender and juicy.

– Mix the ingredients gently to maintain the salad’s texture.

– Consider adding fresh herbs like parsley, dill, or chives for extra flavor.

Variations:

– Add a hint of curry powder for a unique twist.

– Enhance the savory aspect with crispy bacon bits.

– Include diced avocado for a creamy texture.

Have a nice day!!