Hen Waldorf Salad – Barefeet within the Kitchen

Savory chunks of hen mingle with candy grapes, crunchy walnuts, and crisp apples on this straightforward Hen Waldorf Salad. It is a lunch you’ll placed on repeat!

Hen Waldorf Salad

This hen salad recipe is so ridiculously good. It balances so many alternative issues unexpectedly. It has savory and candy flavors. It’s obtained crunchy, crisp, and tender elements. And, it’s really easy to make!

There’s a cause that Waldorf salad has retained its recognition for over 100 years. Including hen to the traditional salad and turning it right into a heartier meal, makes it a assured win.

Give it a go and also you’ll probably end up like me, making it on repeat for 2 weeks. It’s excellent for a fast lunch or picnic, or make an enormous bowl in your subsequent potluck.

What’s a Waldorf Salad?

The Waldorf salad originated in New York Metropolis, particularly on the Waldorf Resort, which finally turned the Waldorf Astoria Resort. It was created by the resort’s maître d, Oscar Tschirky within the late 1800s, utilizing simply celery and apples.

Over time, the recipe advanced to incorporate nuts, grapes, and numerous proteins. This hen Waldorf salad recipe was impressed by my buddy Gina’s Tuna Waldorf Salad. I used canned hen, however you should use a rotisserie hen, too.

For what it’s price, I’ve made this with each forms of hen and it seems that I favor it with canned hen. (Making it about as straightforward as could be!)

Waldorf Salad with Hen

You’ll want the next elements to make this recipe:

• hen breast
• granny smith apples
• seedless pink grapes
• celery
• walnuts
• mayonnaise
• bitter cream
• lemon juice
• salt and pepper

In a medium measurement mixing bowl, whisk collectively the mayo, bitter cream, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Then, style and regulate the lemon, salt, and pepper as desired.

Add the hen, apple, grapes, celery, and walnuts to the bowl and toss to coat. Then, serve on a mattress of greens, in a sandwich, or with crackers of your alternative. Retailer leftovers in an hermetic container within the fridge as much as 3 days.

Waldorf Hen Salad

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