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chicken salad with a spicy twist

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Daily Inspiration S
@DailyInspiration
Somewhere, TX

The prepared horseradish and lemon in this chicken salad gives it a nice spicy/tangy flavor. A great take on classic chicken salad.

(1 rating)
yield 5 servings
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken salad with a spicy twist

  • 3 c
    cooked chicken, chopped
  • 1/2 c
    green onions, minced
  • 2
    celery ribs, chopped
  • 1/2 c
    toasted pecans, chopped
  • 2/3 c
    light mayonnaise
  • 2-3 Tbsp
    prepared horseradish
  • 2 tsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp
    lemon zest
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    pepper

How To Make chicken salad with a spicy twist

  • 1
    Cook chicken and chop.
  • 2
    Stir together all ingredients in a large bowl. Cover and chill at least 2 hours before serving.
  • 3
    Use as a sandwich or add a scoop to leaf lettuce. Serve along with tomatoes or your choice of veggies.
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