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Kid-Friendly Chicken Salad Lettuce Cups: 10-Minute Delight

Chicken Salad Lettuce Cups

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Create fun and tasty chicken salad lettuce cups, perfect for packing in your child’s lunchbox. This recipe is easy to make and a hit with kids!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked shredded chicken
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 large lettuce leaves (butter or romaine work well)

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken, mayonnaise, chopped celery, chopped red bell pepper, and lemon juice.
  2. Mix everything together until the chicken is well coated.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to your liking.
  4. Spoon the chicken salad mixture into the lettuce leaves.
  5. Gently fold or roll the lettuce leaves to create cups.
  6. Pack into your child’s lunchbox.

Notes

  • You can add a pinch of dried dill for extra flavor.
  • For a sweeter taste, add 1 teaspoon of honey to the chicken salad.
  • Make sure the chicken is cooled before mixing.

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