Best Ever Chicken Salad

Step 5: Serving

  1. Refrigerate the chicken salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  2. Serve chilled on a bed of fresh lettuce leaves and garnish with sliced avocado if desired.

Tips and Variations:

  • Variations: Feel free to customize your chicken salad by adding or substituting ingredients. Try using dried cranberries instead of grapes, walnuts instead of pecans, or adding diced apples for extra crunch.
  • Storage: Store any leftover chicken salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. It’s perfect for meal prepping or enjoying as leftovers.
  • Seasoning: Adjust the seasoning in the dressing according to your preference. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick or some fresh herbs like parsley or dill for added freshness.

This chicken salad is not just delicious but also versatile. Whether as a sandwich filling, a topping for crackers, or simply served on a bed of lettuce, it’s sure to be a hit at any gathering or as a delightful meal at home!

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