Delicious Chicken Salad with a Twist of Bacon and Red Grapes

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This savory chicken salad combines the classic flavors of tender chicken, crispy bacon, and sweet red grapes. The combination of ingredients creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more. Perfect for a light lunch or a refreshing summer meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 1 cup red grapes, halved
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce leaves, for serving

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, bacon, and red grapes.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Refrigerate the salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve the chicken salad on a bed of lettuce leaves and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Red grapes add a burst of sweetness to the savory chicken and bacon flavors.
  • Using a combination of mayonnaise, sour cream, and mustard creates a creamy and tangy dressing.
  • This chicken salad can be easily customized with additional ingredients like nuts or dried cranberries for extra crunch and flavor.