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Special Chicken Salad

A truly flavorful chicken salad recipe that is similar to the discontinued Chicken Fil A recipe, full of flavor.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Chicken, Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked chicken 1 lb chicken 6 servings
  • ½ cup mayo
  • 1-2 hard-boiled eggs chopped
  • 1 tablespoon dill relish
  • 1/4-1/3 teaspoon mustard
  • 1 stalk celery diced
  • 2-3 tablespoons diced red onion
  • 1/8-1/4 teaspoon celery salt or celery seed
  • pinch of salt and pepper

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.
  • Stir in the hard-boiled eggs, celery, and red onion.
  • Mix the chicken with mayo, mustard, then add in the celery, celery salt/seed and add some additional salt if desired and black pepper to taste.