Chicken Salad with Peelz California Mandarins! I’m taking my chicken salad to next level deliciousness by adding some sweet Peelz Mandarins! The chicken can easily be swapped out for any leftover turkey you might have next week!
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Peelz California Mandarins.
Chicken salad is one of my favorite things to eat! I love how easy it is to throw together, especially if you already have some cooked chicken breast or rotisserie chicken in the fridge.
One day, I had some Peelz California Mandarins and I decided to chop them up and add them to my chicken salad. It was incredible! Not only are Peelz easy to peel, healthy and convenient but they are also so versatile and can be used in so many recipes! Click here to find a store near you!
Chicken Salad with Peelz California Mandarins
Who likes chicken salad? It’s one of my favorite sandwiches to eat! This would also be a great recipe to use all that leftover TURKEY you might have from this week so be sure to save or pin the recipe!
For The Chicken
For this recipe, you can use any of the following: poached chicken breast or roasted chicken. You can also use frozen chicken breast cooked in your instant pot, rotisserie chicken or leftover turkey.
Chicken Salad with Peelz California Mandarins
Ingredients
- 4 cups cooked chicken (or turkey) diced
- 2 stalks celery diced
- 1 to 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon chopped fine
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped fine
- 2 to 3 scallions; green part only diced
- 1 cup Peelz California Mandarins diced
- 1 cup Plain non-fat Greek Yogurt
- 1 to 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds + more if desired
Instructions
- Mix everything together in a bowl. Taste and adjust any ingredients as needed. Enjoy in a salad or sandwich! Leftover chicken salad can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days.
For this recipe, you can use any of the following: poached chicken breast or roasted chicken. You can also use frozen chicken breast cooked in your instant pot, rotisserie chicken or leftover turkey.
