Special Chicken Salad
A truly flavorful chicken salad recipe that is similar to the discontinued Chicken Fil A recipe, full of flavor.
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked chicken 1 lb chicken 6 servings
- ½ cup mayo, homemade or use Hellmans or Dukes Mayonnaise
- 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. If you like it finer, pulse it in a food processor.
- 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.