How to Make Home Made Chicken Salad With Fresh Chicken

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Ingredients

Here is a way to make tasty homemade chicken salad with fresh chicken. You can make a healthy and nutritious sandwich to enjoy. Then put the rest in small bowls for later. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • 4 to 6 Fresh skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • Large pot of boiling water
  • Salt to taste
  • Medium bowl
  • Large spoon
  • Mayo or Miracle Whip
  • Dill cubes or Low sugar relish
  • 2 slices of bread
  • Small bowl
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Instructions

    • 1
      Chicken in pot

      Wash your chicken pieces and put in a large pot of boiling water. Add salt if desired.

    • 2
      Boil chicken

      Boil until chicken is fully cooked. This will take at about a hour.

    • 3
      Remove with tongs

      After chicken is fully cooked, remove with tongs.

    • 4
      Flake with fork

      Using the one fork to hold the chicken piece, take the other fork and use it to shred the chicken pieces for your homemade chicken salad.

    • 5
      Fresh cooked chicken

      Put shredded chicken in a medium bowl.

    • 6
      Add dill cubes

      Add a couple heaping tablespoons of dill cubes. For less calories and sugar, use the no sugar added relish available in the grocery store.

    • 7
      Add Mayo

      Add a few tablespoons of Miracle Whip or Mayo, stirring until the chicken salad is completely moistened.

    • 8
      Mix well

      Stir until all ingredients are mixed well in your home made chicken salad.

    • 9
      Chicken salad sandwich

      Now you are ready to make a delicious sandwich with your home made chicken salad from fresh chicken. Add cheese if desired.

    • 10
      Store in frefridgerator

      Put the remainder of the home made chicken salad in small bowls for later. Store in the refrigerator.

Tips & Warnings

  • Skinless boneless chicken breasts are the easiest to use when making this home made chicken salad, but you can us dark meat if desired.

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Comments

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  • veryirie Nov 13, 2008
    I LOVE chicken salad, though I've never boiled chicken specifically just for chicken salad. I always used leftover roast chicken. I will give this a try. Thanks for the yummy recipe!
  • bossypants Nov 13, 2008
    Yum! I always made this from leftovers and never thought I could have it anytime by boiling the pieces! Thank you!
  • Gardengates Nov 12, 2008
    I sure am hungry after reading your chicken salad recipe. Thanks for the instructions. It sounds so tasty. I'm gonna go eat now!
  • eaforeman5 Nov 12, 2008
    Fantastic, thank you!

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