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Mango Chicken Salad 3 Ways
Ingredients
Chicken Salad
- 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 large ripe mango, diced
- 2 celery stalks, finely diced
- 2 tbsp red onion, finely diced (optional)
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt (optional)
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp honey
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Wrap, Croissant and Snack Box
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 2 croissants, sliced in half
- Lettuce leaves
- Sliced tomatoes
- Crackers
- Celery sticks
- Carrot sticks
- 2 large ripe mangoes, sliced
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced mango, celery, red onion (if using), and fresh herbs.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lime juice, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently fold until everything is evenly coated. Chill for 10–15 minutes, if desired.
Wrap
- Lay a flour tortilla flat and spread a generous layer of mango chicken salad over the center. Top with crisp lettuce, roll tightly, and slice in half.
Croissant
- Slice a croissant in half and layer the bottom half with lettuce and sliced tomatoes. Add a generous scoop of mango chicken salad, then place the top half of the croissant on.
Snack Box
- Spoon the mango chicken salad into a small container. Pack alongside crackers, celery sticks, carrot sticks, and fresh mango slices for dipping and snacking.
- Arrange each option in its own container and serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
Pack it, wrap it, sandwich it—just don’t miss the mango magic!
(National Mango Board)