Ingredients for After The Holidays Turkey Salad
- 2 cups cooked turkey (or chicken)
- Reduced Fat Mayonnaise
- Reduced Fat Sour Cream
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Seasoning Salt
- Celery Rib
- Red Bell Pepper
- Green Bell Pepper
- Green Onions
- 1/2 cup chopped candied walnuts (or pecans)
- Red Seedless Grapes
- Fresh Ground Black Pepper
How to Make After The Holidays Turkey Salad
- In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 teaspoon paprika, and 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt until smooth.
- Add 2 cups cooked turkey, 1/2 cup chopped candied walnuts (or pecans), 1/2 cup red grapes (or dried cranberries/craisins, or a combination), 1/4 cup chopped celery, and 1/4 cup chopped red onion.
- Gently toss all ingredients until thoroughly combined.
- Season generously with freshly ground black pepper to taste.
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to fully develop and the salad to chill completely. Serve chilled and enjoy!
- Optional: Serve on croissants, crackers, or bread for a more substantial meal.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
13 g
Sugar
33g
Fat
19g
Carbs
3g