"There are so many versions of chicken salad, and folks have strong opinions: grapes or no grapes; curry or no curry. BLT Chicken Salad is a version for those who crave a lot of salty crunch. The basic elements of a chicken salad—cooked chicken, mayo, and celery—are mixed with bacon, tomato, lettuce and avocado. Two deli favorites become one with a BLT Chicken Salad! Now appearing at a picnic near you (such as on your plate)...."
INGREDIENTS
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5 slices bacon
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3 cups chicken, diced and cooked
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1 cup fresh tomato, chopped
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2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
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3/4 cup mayonnaise
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2 tablespoons green onion, minced
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1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
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1 teaspoon lemon juice
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1/8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, more to taste
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salt, to taste
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ground black pepper, to taste
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12 leaves romaine lettuce, optional, for serving
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1 large avocado, optional, sliced, for serving