How to Make an Easy Chicken Salad

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Prepare your ingredients.

   You'll need the following: 2-3 cups of boiled chicken breast, coarsely chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped 4-6 green olives, pitted and minced 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1/2 apple, cored and chopped 1/3 head iceberg lettuce, chopped 5 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon sweet berry preserves 2 teaspoons fresh squeezed lemon juice Salt and pepper , Bring a medium sized pot of water to a boil, and then place the chicken breasts inside.
   
   Reduce to a simmer, cover the pot, and allow the breasts cook for 15-20 minutes. , Once the breasts have cooled, chop them into small pieces. , Set aside. , Add salt and pepper to taste, and then drizzle the dressing over the salad. ,,
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   Step 2: Boil the chicken.

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   Step 3: Strain the water from the pot and transfer the chicken to a cutting board.

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   Step 4: Combine the chicken

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   Step 5: vegetables

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   Step 6: and chopped apple in a large bowl.

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   Step 7: Mix together the mayonnaise

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   Step 8: lemon juice

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   Step 9: and berry preserves in a separate bowl.

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    Step 10: Toss the salad and dressing together.

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    Step 11: Serve at room temperature or refrigerate for 3-5 hours before serving.

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