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Chicken Salad Sandwich

Creamy, tangy chicken salad with celery crunch and fresh herbs on toasted bread. Ready in 10 minutes using leftover cooked chicken.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
38g
Chicken Salad Sandwich
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup celery, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp red onion, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill or tarragon, chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 4 slices bread (white, wheat, or croissant), sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine shredded chicken, mayonnaise, celery, red onion, dill, and lemon juice in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Stir until fully mixed. Taste and adjust salt and pepper to your liking.

  3. 3

    Toast the bread slices until golden brown, about 2–3 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Divide the chicken salad between 2 bread slices and top each with the remaining bread.

  5. 5

    Slice in half on the diagonal and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • spoon or spatula
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • toaster or skillet

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