Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced (skinless, boneless)
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Lettuce leaves or whole grain bread for serving

Instructions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, chopped celery, and chopped red onion.
  2. In a separate small bowl, mix together the light mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and fresh lemon juice until well combined.
  3. Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the chicken mixture and toss until all ingredients are evenly coated.
  4. Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning according to your preferences.
  5. Chill the chicken salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Serve the chicken salad on a bed of lettuce leaves or as a sandwich filling with whole grain bread.