Name: Fruity Chicken Salad
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 2 (12.5 oz.) cans chicken (or 3 cups diced, cooked chicken); 1/2 cup plain yogurt; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 small celery stalk, diced; 1 small apple; 1 cup red grapes, diced ((optional)); 1 green onion; juice of 1/2 lemon; pepper to taste; lettuce and tomato (for serving); 12 slices whole wheat bread

This recipe was provided by Massachusetts WIC and adapted from Magazine.

Fruity Chicken Salad

Fruity chicken salad with lettuce and tomato on whole wheat

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Cook Time: 15

Total Time: 15

Course: Mains & Sides

Servings: people

Ingredients

2 (12.5 oz.) cans chicken or 3 cups diced, cooked chicken
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 small celery stalk, diced
1 small apple
1 cup red grapes, diced (optional)
1 green onion
juice of 1/2 lemon
pepper to taste
lettuce and tomato for serving
12 slices whole wheat bread

Instructions

Place the chicken into a large mixing bowl.
Add yogurt, mayonnaise, celery, apple, grapes, green onion, lemon juice, and pepper to the mixing bowl. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
Serve on whole wheat bread with lettuce and tomato

Notes

Serve over salad or with cucumber slices as an alternative
Add 1 tablespoon of curry powder to make curried chicken salad
Serve with lettuce in a whole wheat wrap
Use canned tuna fish instead of chicken
Leave out the grapes and apples if you don’t like them