WHOLE FOODS CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD RECIPE - (3.8/5)

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Provided by hanley89

Number Of Ingredients 18

Dressing for Chicken Salad
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp all purpose flour
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/4 tsp powdered mustard
2 1/2 tbsp cider vinegar
3 tbsp water
1 egg yolk, lightly beaten
2/3 cup mayonnaise
Chicken Salad
5 cups chicken, cubed
3 stalks celery, diced
1/2 red onion, chopped
2/3 cup dressing
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tsp sea salt or to taste
1 tsp white ground pepper or to taste

Steps:

  • To make Dressing 1.In abowl, whisk sugar, flour, salt, pepper and mustard, set aside.In a small saucepan, bring vinegar and water to a boil. Very slowly and gradually, add the boiled mixture to the egg yolk, stirring constantly, until its warm to touch. If any egg solidifies, pick it out and discard. Gradually add wet mixture to the dry ingredients, whisking constantly to combine 2.Reduce heat to low and pour mixture back into saucepan. Stirring constantly, heat the mixture until thickened ,2-3 minutes. DO NOT ALLOW TO BOIL.Remove from heat, transfer to bowl and cool completely. Mixed boiled dressing with mayonnaise To make chicken Salad 1. Put celery and red onion in food processor--pulse to chop lightly. Return to final serving bowl.Add chicken to serving bowl. Combine chicken ,celery ,red onion, dressing and sour cream. Add additional salt and pepper to taste

Kuenga Namgay
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This chicken salad is a little too mayonnaise-y for my taste.


mo wizzy
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I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise, but this chicken salad is so good that I don't even notice it.


anis ur
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This chicken salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Moni Beastz
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This chicken salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Precious Ejike
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I made this chicken salad for a party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Good Brothers
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This is the best chicken salad I've ever had! It's so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of grapes and celery.


Amjad Kga
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This chicken salad is so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time, and it's perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


Oluwatimileyin Adedoyin
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I've been making this chicken salad for years, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's the perfect dish for a potluck or picnic.


Ratna Akter
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This chicken salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can use leftover chicken, so it's a great way to use up leftovers.


Thokozani Eric Magalela
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this chicken salad. I'm not usually a fan of mayonnaise-based salads, but this one was light and refreshing. The grapes and celery added a nice crunch, and the dressing was perfectly seasoned.


Azghar Afridi
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This is my go-to chicken salad recipe! It's so versatile, and I can use it in so many different ways. I love it on sandwiches, salads, and crackers. It's also great as a dip for vegetables.


Gordhan Kolhi
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I've made this chicken salad several times now, and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can make it ahead of time, and it's perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


wishwa de alwis
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This chicken salad is the perfect balance of creamy and savory. The grapes add a touch of sweetness, and the celery and onion add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again!