Anybody got a plain simple old fashon chicken salad recipe?!


Question: Anybody got a plain simple old fashon chicken salad recipe!?
Answers:
Traditional old fashoined salad recipie


2 fryer chickens
1 stalk celery (chopped)
8 hard-boiled eggs (chopped)
1 pint sweet salad cubes (optional)
1 pint Miracle Whip salad dressing
1 teaspoon sugar
Salt (to taste)
Pepper





Directions:

Boil chicken for 1 hour or until tender!. Cool!. Debone and chop!. Mix all ingredients!. Add salt and pepper to tasteWww@FoodAQ@Com

****Chicken Salad****

4 cups diced poached chicken, recipe follows
1 stalk celery, cut into 1/4-inch dice
4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced or 1/4 cup sweet onion cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
1 cup prepared or homemade mayonnaise
2 teaspoons strained freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper

In a mixing bowl, toss together the chicken, celery, scallions and herbs!. Set aside!.
In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper to taste!. Add to the chicken and mix gently until combined!. Refrigerate until ready to serve!.
Cook's Note: Serve on a bed of lettuce with sliced tomatoes, in half an avocado or in a chicken club sandwich made with artisanal bread, crispy smoked bacon, vine-ripened tomatoes and lettuce!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Good Old Fashioned Chicken Salad: you can omit the cole slaw dressing, I do!!! Just add extra mayo!.


INGREDIENTS
2 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked
1/4 cup creamy salad dressing
4 tablespoons cole slaw dressing
1 stalk celery, chopped
1/4 onion, chopped
salt and pepper to taste


DIRECTIONS
In a food processor, combine the chicken, creamy salad dressing, cole slaw dressing, celery, onion, and salt and pepper!. Mix until well chopped!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Chicken salad can be anything you want it to be!. I chop the chicken and add mayonnaise, mustard, dill pickle juice, salt and pepper!. You can use sweet pickle juice if you like it better than dill!. also, if you like stuff in your chicken salad you can add chopped onion, pickle relish or cut up pieces of pickle, celery, even grapes, whatever sounds good to you!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I make my chciken salad like I do tuna salad!.
I use white meat chicken instead of mixed white and dark!.
So I have a bit of onion, lots of finely diced celery, bel pepper, swwet or dill pickle, you can agg an egg to it, but I don't usually, mayo and seasoning to taste!. I use Lawry's Season Salt and black pepper!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Holiday Chicken Salad

Submitted by: emmaxwell

Rated: 5 out of 5 by 395 members

Yields: 6 servings

" Dried cranberries add a sweet tartness to chicken and vegetable salad!. Make a delightful sandwich filling, too!."

INGREDIENTS:
2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon paprika
3/4 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup minced green bell
pepper
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
ground black pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS:
1!. In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise with paprika and seasoned salt!. Blend in dried cranberries, celery, bell pepper, onion, and nuts!. Add chopped chicken, and mix well!. Season with black pepper to taste!. Chill 1 hour!.

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Fruited Curry Chicken Salad

Submitted by: Karen L!. Baker

Rated: 5 out of 5 by 237 members

Yields: 8 servings

"Diced chicken dressed with curry mayonnaise sports a wonderful assortment of apple, raisins and grapes, plus celery, onion and pecans for savory crunch!."

INGREDIENTS:
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cooked and
diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
1/2 onion, chopped
1 small apple - peeled, cored and chopped
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/3 cup seedless green grapes, halved
1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
3/4 cup mayonnaise

DIRECTIONS:
1!. In a large salad bowl combine the chicken, celery, onion, apple, raisins, grapes, pecans, pepper, curry powder and mayonnaise!. Mix all together, tossing to coat!. Salad is ready to serve!

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Carol's Chicken Salad

Submitted by: Sharon Sisson

Rated: 5 out of 5 by 225 members

Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Yields: 8 servings

"Tender chicken breast chunks are mixed with sweet green grapes, diced Swiss cheese, crunchy celery, and minced green onions, and folded into a tangy, creamy dressing!."

INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 cups diced, cooked chicken breast meat
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
1 1/2 cups diced Swiss cheese
1 1/2 cups halved green grapes

DIRECTIONS:
1!. In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, salt, poultry seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, pepper, and lemon juice!.
2!. In a large bowl, toss together the chicken, celery, green onions, water chestnuts, Swiss cheese, and grapes!. Add the mayonnaise mixture, and stir to coat!. Chill until serving!.

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Basic Chicken Salad

Submitted by: Jackie

Rated: 4 out of 5 by 91 members

Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes Ready In: 10 Minutes
Yields: 2 servings

" Sometimes the best approach is the simplest one, as in this mix of chicken, mayonnaise, almonds and celery!. Use herbed chicken for extra flavor!. "

INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken meat
1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds
1 stalk celery, chopped

DIRECTIONS:
1!. Place almonds in a frying pan!. Toast over medium-high heat, shaking frequently!. Watch carefully, as they burn easily!.
2!. In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, lemon juice, and pepper!. Toss with chicken, almonds, and celery!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I usually use about a pound of chicken chopped finely, about 1/4 large onion, minced, 2 sticks celery, minced, salt pepper and a couple dashes dried red pepper flakes, I stir/mix all those ingredients and add mayo, I don't use a specific amount, just enough that its a little overly moist for the chicken sucks all the moisture in!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

cooked chicken, relish (sweet or dill), a little minced onion, and mayo or Miracle Whip!. Plain and simple!. You can add any veggies to that that you like!. You said simple!. (Like simple tuna salad!.) (I use a little ground celery powder for flavor, I don't like to crunch into celery in a salad like this!.)Www@FoodAQ@Com

I make mine with chicken, light mayo, a little celery salt, a little garlic power, and a small scoop of sour cream!. Depending on my mood I will add red onion to it!. Ever notice how everyone else's chicken salad always tastes better than your own!? Don't get it - LOLWww@FoodAQ@Com

take some celery - tomatos - mayonaise and 1 live 3 pound chicken and put it all in a blender at high speed for about 10 minutes - absolutely to die for - ask the chicken he'll tell you - hey only kiddin - please don't report me - i have a family and can't afford to go to yahoo jailWww@FoodAQ@Com

I like mine with

chicken
mayo
mustard
diced celery
diced red onion
dill
salt and pepper to taste
cashews- choppedWww@FoodAQ@Com





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