chicken salad with a spicy twist

Name: Chicken Salad With a Spicy Twist
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 cup(s) cooked chicken, chopped; 1/2 cup(s) green onions, minced; 2 - celery ribs, chopped; 1/2 cup(s) toasted pecans, chopped; 2/3 cup(s) light mayonnaise; 2-3 tablespoon(s) prepared horseradish; 2 teaspoon(s) fresh lemon juice; 1/2 teaspoon(s) lemon zest; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 teaspoon(s) pepper

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Deep In The Heart of, TX

Updated on Jan 12, 2018

The prepared horseradish and lemon in this chicken salad gives it a nice spicy/tangy flavor. A great take on classic chicken salad.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 15 Min

method Stove Top

yield 5 servings

Ingredients

3 cups cooked chicken, chopped
1/2 cup green onions, minced
2 - celery ribs, chopped
1/2 cup toasted pecans, chopped
2/3 cup light mayonnaise
2-3 tablespoons prepared horseradish
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

How To Make chicken salad with a spicy twist

Step 1

Cook chicken and chop.

Step 2

Stir together all ingredients in a large bowl. Cover and chill at least 2 hours before serving.
Step 3

Use as a sandwich or add a scoop to leaf lettuce. Serve along with tomatoes or your choice of veggies.
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