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Easy Poppyseed Chicken Salad Recipe

Easy Poppyseed Chicken Salad Recipe

This easy poppyseed chicken salad is perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner. With tender chicken and crunchy celery, it's a delightful blend of textures and flavors!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups cooked chicken shredded or cubed
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 0.25 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 0.25 cup almonds sliced, optional
  • 2 tablespoons parsley chopped

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, poppy seeds, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Whisk until well combined.
  • Add the cooked chicken, celery, red onion, and almonds to the bowl. Mix until the chicken and vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing.
  • Fold in the chopped parsley. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

Serve on a bed of lettuce or with your favorite bread for a delicious sandwich.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 120g | Protein: 120g | Fat: 120g | Saturated Fat: 120g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 120g | Monounsaturated Fat: 120g | Trans Fat: 120g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 120g | Sugar: 120g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 120mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 120mg