Apple-Fennel Chicken Salad

apple chicken salad fennel salad chicken

Ingredients

½ apple, finely chopped (we like Pink Lady or Gala for the color)

½ fennel bulb, finely chopped

½ small shallot, finely chopped

8 ounces poached, roasted, or rotisserie chicken, torn into bite-size pieces

2 tablespoons mayonnaise

1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives

1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh tarragon

2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, plus more if needed

Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

Method

Using a fork, mix apple, fennel, shallot, chicken, mayonnaise, chives, tarragon, lemon zest, and 1 Tbsp. lemon juice in a medium bowl until well combined. Season with salt, pepper, and more lemon juice, if desired.