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Chicken Salad Sandwich

A flavorful and satisfying chicken salad made with straightforward ingredients, perfect for assembling into a sandwich, layering in a wrap, or serving over greens. It’s a quick and delicious option for lunch or light dinner.
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Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken salad sandwich
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of cooked poultry either shredded or chopped finely
  • ½ cup creamy mayonnaise
  • 1 stalk of celery finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 teaspoon freshly chopped dill or ¼ teaspoon dried dill optional
  • ¼ teaspoon seasoned salt adjust as preferred
  • teaspoon ground black pepper or to taste
  • 1 green onion thinly sliced

Instructions

  • Place the prepared chicken into a medium-sized mixing bowl. Add the mayonnaise, chopped celery, sliced green onion, Dijon mustard, seasoned salt, black pepper, and dill if using.
  • Stir thoroughly until all components are well incorporated and the salad achieves a creamy, uniform texture.
  • Sample the mixture and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper as needed.
  • Serve the chicken salad between slices of bread for a sandwich, tucked into a wrap, or spooned over a fresh bed of greens.
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Notes

For variation, substitute green onion with finely diced red onion or fresh chives.
Optional mix-ins for added texture and flavor:
  • 1 cup chopped red grapes or peeled, diced apple
  • 2 tablespoons chopped nuts such as pecans or almonds