This Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad Recipe is satisfying and full of flavor! If you are having a busy week, just make this ahead of time and when you are ready for a quick snack or lunch, serve over crackers or even apple slices! If you are looking for a “healthier” version just omit mayo and sour cream and replace with Greek Yogurt!
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Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad Recipe
Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
Here is what you will need to make the Dressing–
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon of ground mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
½ teaspoon white vinegar
½ teaspoon sugar
Rest of the ingredients-
4 cups cooked chicken breasts, shredded or cut into little chunks
½ cup almonds, sliced
½ cup dried cranberries, chopped
½ cup celery, chopped (1 stalk)
Garnish with pomegranate seeds and/or paprika (if desired)
Directions:
In a small bowl, mix all ingredients to create the dressing.
In a large bowl, put in chicken, almonds, cranberries and celery.
Pour in dressing over the chicken mixture, gently mix it together. Cover and refrigerate for an hour before serving over crackers, in sandwiches or as desired.
Garnish if desired. Serve cool.
Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad Recipe
Ingredients
Dressing-
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon of ground mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ½ teaspoon white vinegar
- ½ teaspoon sugar
Rest of the ingredients
- 4 cups cooked chicken breasts, shredded or cut into little chunks
- ½ cup almonds, sliced
- ½ cup dried cranberries, chopped
- ½ cup celery, chopped (1 stalk)
- Garnish with pomegranate seeds and/or paprika (if desired)
Instructions
In a small bowl, mix all ingredients to create the dressing.
In a large bowl, put in chicken, almonds, cranberries and celery.
Pour in dressing over the chicken mixture, gently mix it together. Cover and refrigerate for an hour before serving over crackers, in sandwiches or as desired.
Garnish if desired. Serve cool.
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