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Dixie Chick Chicken Salad Chick Copycat Recipe

One for the onion lovers! This Dixie Chick Chicken Salad Chicken Copycat Recipe is a simple chicken salad that has been amped up with lots of finely minced onion. Serve with crackers, on a sandwich, or in a lettuce wrap.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: chicken, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 667kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. chicken tenderloins around 2 cups of cooked chicken
  • ½ cup Duke's mayonnaise
  • 1 celery rib minced
  • ½ cup onion minced
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • ½ tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. pepper

Instructions

How to Prepare Chicken Tenderloins for Salad

  • In a large pot, bring 4 cups of chicken stock (or water) to a boil. Once boiling, add uncooked chicken tenderloins. The chicken can be snug, but keep do not stack it, to ensure it all cooks through. Cover with a lid and remove from heat. Set timer for 25 minutes. The carryover residual heat will perfectly cook the chicken while keeping it very moist. 

How to Prepare Chicken Salad

  • Add cooked chicken tenderloins to the bowl of the food processor. Process for ten seconds. Double check to make sure it there are no large chunks.
  • Add chopped chicken to a mixing bowl, with mayo, minced celery, minced onions, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix well to combine. For best taste, allow chicken salad to chill for an hour in the fridge.
  • Serve cold.

Nutrition

Calories: 667kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 50g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 26g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 169mg | Sodium: 1101mg | Potassium: 957mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 121IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 37mg | Iron: 1mg