Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad Recipe

Take a break from boring old chicken salad and make this Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad Recipe. The tangy dijon mustard and sweet mandarin oranges take this chicken salad to the next level! With just 5 ingredients this makes a great nutritious lunch or dinner and can be made into a Whole30 compliant recipe.

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Whole30 Paleo Compliant Orange Chicken Salad

It’s always great when you can make a meal that adults and kids love! This Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad will be a hit with with everyone because it is so fun and flavorful.

How To Make Orange Chicken Salad

Step 1: Roast chicken then let cool, chop or shred chicken.

Step 2: Combine chopped chicken, chopped celery, mayo, mustard, salt and pepper. Stir until combine. Add mandarin oranges then gently stir.

Ingredients Needed For Orange Chicken Salad (screenshot for grocery list)

• 2 Lbs Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts (pounded to equal thickness)
• Olive Oil
• 4 Celery Stalks (chopped)
• 1/2 Cup Mayonnaise
• 2 Tablespoons Stone Ground Dijon Mustard
• Salt/Pepper to taste
• 5 Cutie Mandarin Oranges (peeled & segmented)

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Here are a few more chicken salad recipes to try:

Pop Seed Lemon Chicken Salad


Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad


Chicken Salad with Grapes


Taco Chicken Salad


Avocado Chicken Salad

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Check out this tutorial for OVEN BAKED CHICKEN BREAST, my preferred method.

You can cook the chicken however you prefer: grilled, pan fried or even use a rotisserie chicken.

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