Lemon Pepper Chicken Salad
A fresh flavored lemon chicken salad that will make any day feel like spring! It's perfectly tangy and delicious.
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked chicken 1 lb chicken 6 servings
- ½ cup mayo homemade or purchased
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- lemon zest from 1 lemon
- 1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 1 stalk celery diced
- pinch of salt
options
- red onion diced
- green onion sliced
- slivered almonds
- dried cranberries
Instructions
- Cut or shred chicken into small pieces.
- If shredding chicken it's best to do that while the chicken is warm, but allow any chicken to cool completely before mixing with mayo.
- Mix the chicken with mayo then add in the lemon juice along with the lemon zest and lemon pepper seasoning.
- Stir in the celery.
- Add in any additional items like red onion, green onion, almonds or dried cranberries.
- Add salt to taste.