Chicken Salad with Grapes

(from bjs2005’s recipe box)

(Yield: 6-8 servings)

Categories: Chicken, Salad, Sandwich

Ingredients

  • • 3 1/2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, poached (cooked) just until tender and cooled to room temperature
  • • 5 ribs celery ,coarsely chopped
  • • 1 1/2 cups seedless green grapes, cut in half
  • • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • • 3 cups light mayonnaise
  • • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Cut chicken into 1 inch chunks, removing and discarding any tough tendons as you go along. Toss the chicken, celery and grapes together in a large bowl. Season with the thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Bind the salad with the mayonnaise. You want to use a lot of mayonnaise to make the salad moist and creamy.

  2. Transfer the salad to a serving bowl and refrigerate covered at least 1 hour before serving.

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