Newk’s Chicken Salad Recipe (Creamy, Fresh & Easy)

Newk’s Chicken Salad Recipe (Creamy, Fresh & Easy)

This Newk’s-inspired Chicken Salad is creamy, slightly sweet, and packed with texture. It’s perfect served on a croissant, in lettuce wraps, or as a protein-packed salad topper—just like the fan-favorite at Newk’s Eatery!

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked chicken breast (shredded or diced)
• 1/3 cup red seedless grapes (halved)
• 1/4 cup diced celery
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• 1/3 cup chopped pecans or almonds (optional)
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

1. In a large bowl, mix the mayo, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice until smooth.
2. Add the shredded chicken, grapes, celery, green onions, and nuts (if using).
3. Gently fold the ingredients together until evenly coated.
4. Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
5. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving for best flavor.
6. Serve on a croissant, in a wrap, or over a bed of greens.