Classic BLT Chicken Salad

Classic BLT Chicken Salad
The Best of a Bacon Lettuce Tomato Sandwich and a Classic Chicken salad put together for this delicious salad. Salty, tangy, flavorful, so many things going on good with this salad.
Equipment
- large mixing bowl
- measuring cups & spoons
- cutting board & sharp knife
- serving bowl
Ingredients
- 3 cups shredded rotisserie cooked chicken
- 1/2 – 1 lb bacon
- 1 cup diced cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 – 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 – 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 – 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 – 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
- Line bacon on a parchment lined deep sheet pan and bake in a 425 degree oven for 15-20 minutes until crispy and golden brown. Remove from oven and place bacon on paper towels to drain excess grease. Chop bacon into pieces.
- In a large mixing bowl place chopped cooked chicken, cooked bacon, diced tomatoes, green onions, celery, mayonnaise, sour cream, and seasonings. Mix well to combine. Taste to adjust any seasonings.NOTE: optional ingredient would be any type of lettuce chopped and added.
- Place mixture into a serving bowl. Enjoy.
