Food & Wine's best chicken salad recipes.

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5 Variations on Chicken Salad

1. Vietnamese Chicken Salad

The surplus chicken, pickled vegetables and marinade from the banh mi can be transformed into a salad—in just 15 minutes.

2. Chicken Salad with Blue Cheese and Grapes

This version of chicken salad mixes store-bought roasted chicken with blue cheese, grapes, celery and sunflower seeds.

3. Coronation Chicken Salad with Mangoes and Almonds

This sweet-tangy curried chicken salad, tossed with mango and crunchy toasted almonds, was invented to honor the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, and served at her coronation luncheon.

4. Waldorf Chicken Salad
5. Indian-Spiced Chicken Salad Sandwiches