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Chicken salad in a bowl with poppy seed buns and hot sauce in the background

Easy Homemade Chicken Salad

Stacy
A great way to use leftover chicken. Use as a snack or for lunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Lunch, Snack
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups diced chicken, cooked
  • ¾ cup mayonnaise, more if you like it creamier
  • ½ cup broccoli slaw or shredded carrots
  • 1 medium-sized Granny Smith apple diced
  • ½-1 tsp hot sauce
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp salt, if using unseasoned chicken
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries, optional
  • ¼ cup shredded cheese, optional

Instructions
 

  • Place all ingredients in a large bowl
  • Stir to combine
  • Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve
  • Serve with crackers, in a wrap or a sandwich
  • Store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Keyword Chicken