Sweet & Savory Russian Chicken Salad Recipe
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About Sweet & Savory Russian Chicken Salad Recipe
This delightful twist on classic chicken salad offers a unique blend of sweet and savory flavors. Tender shredded chicken is combined with creamy mayonnaise, a touch of powdered sugar for subtle sweetness, and the juicy bursts of apple, grapes, and pomegranate. It's a surprisingly refreshing and easy-to-make dish, perfect for lunch, a light dinner, or a delightful appetizer.The creamy base, made with mayonnaise and fresh cream, provides a luxurious texture that complements the juicy fruits and savory chicken. A hint of black pepper adds a subtle warmth that balances the sweetness. This recipe comes together quickly, making it ideal for busy weeknights.Prepare to impress your family and friends with this elegant yet simple salad! Its vibrant colors and unique flavor profile are sure to be a conversation starter. This Russian-inspired chicken salad is guaranteed to become a new favorite.
Recipe Time & More
Prep10 minutes
Cook15 minutes
Total25 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup Chicken boiled, shredded
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Sugar powdered
- 1/2 cup Cream
- 1/2 tsp Pepper black
- 1.5 tsp Salt or as per taste
- 1 Apple cut into
- 1 cup Grapes
- 1/2 cup Pomegranate
Instructions
Prepare the Chicken
- Boil the chicken breast in salted water until cooked through (about 15-20 minutes). Remove from heat and let cool completely. Shred the chicken into small pieces.
Make the Dressing
- In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, powdered sugar, heavy cream, salt, and black pepper until smooth and creamy.
Assemble the Salad
- Add the shredded chicken to the creamy dressing and gently mix to combine.
Add Fruits and Garnish
- Gently fold in the diced apple, halved grapes, and pomegranate seeds. Mix until everything is evenly distributed.
Serve
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves (optional) and serve chilled. Enjoy!
Recipe Notes
Expert Tips for the Best Russian Chicken Salad
- For extra flavor, add a tablespoon of lemon juice to the dressing.
- If using a sweeter apple, reduce the amount of powdered sugar to taste.
- Make ahead: This salad tastes even better the next day, allowing the flavors to meld.
- For a richer flavor, use homemade mayonnaise.
Recipe Nutrition
Calories: 64kcalCarbohydrates: 17gSodium: 1140mgSugar: 17g
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Such a perfect dish! Thank you.
Perfect dish! Can’t wait to cook it.
Looks so delicious! Thanks for the recipe.
Absolutely fantastic! Thanks for the recipe.
Lovely share
Looks so yummy! Excited to make it.