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lemony chicken salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Kim Cleaves
Monticello, MN

We love eating this in the spring and summer...sometimes right out of the bowl. Great on croissants, pita bread or as a tortilla wrap. For some reason I'm craving this right now so I thought I would post it.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min

Ingredients For lemony chicken salad

  • 1/4 c
    mayonnaise, fat-free
  • 1/4 c
    sour cream, lite
  • 1 tsp
    lemon peel, grated
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice, fresh
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepper
  • 1 lb
    cooked chicken, chopped
  • 1/2 c
    celery, sliced thinly
  • 1/4 c
    green onion, sliced thinly
  • 1/4 c
    slivered almonds, toasted

How To Make lemony chicken salad

  • 1
    In large bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon peel, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Add chicken, celery, green onions and almonds; mix well. Refrigerate for about one hour to allow flavors to blend.
  • 2
    Eat it right out of the bowl or serve on bread, croissants, pita pockets or tortillas. Great on a really hot summer day or when you are on the go.
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