Million Dollar Chicken Salad
Million Dollar Chicken Salad is a creamy, protein-packed dish that’s perfect for any meal—from quick lunches to delightful gatherings. This easy-to-make salad combines tender shredded chicken, crisp vegetables, and crunchy slivered almonds in a rich dressing that’s sure to satisfy. In just 20 minutes, you can whip up this versatile salad, making it an ideal choice for meal prep. Customize with your favorite nuts or fruits to create a personal touch, and enjoy it on its own, in lettuce wraps, or served with crackers.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4
- Category: Main
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3 cups shredded or cubed chicken (preferably rotisserie)
- 1 cup finely chopped celery
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup crumbled turkey bacon
- 1/2 cup toasted slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 3 green onions, sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Shred or cube the chicken if using rotisserie chicken.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the chicken, chopped celery, sliced green onions, crumbled turkey bacon, toasted almonds, and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Add mayonnaise and sour cream; stir until ingredients are evenly coated.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve as desired—on toast, in lettuce wraps, or with crackers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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