
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Fig Chicken Salad
Fig Chicken Salad is made with cooked chicken, onion, and dried figs.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 15 min
- Total
- 30 min
- Original yield
- Serves 3
- Ingredients
- 11 listed
Make it part of your week
Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Lunch
- Primary protein
- Chicken
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
A few quick notes
1. Prepare the dressing
Mix and add the dressing at the steps specified.
2. Prepare the whisked mixture
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
Get to know the ingredients
cooked chicken, (diced)
In the method: In a large bowl, combine chicken, onions, figs, and walnuts.
onion, (diced fine)
In the method: In a large bowl, combine chicken, onions, figs, and walnuts.
dried figs, (diced roughly 5 figs)
In the method: In a large bowl, combine chicken, onions, figs, and walnuts.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 3. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 1 1/2 c cooked chicken, (diced)Ingredient note
Source: ¼ c onion, (diced fine)Ingredient note
Source: ¼ c dried figs, (diced roughly 5 figs)Ingredient note
Source: ¼ c walnuts, (chopped)Ingredient note
Source: 1 small lemon, (juiced roughly 2 Tbsp juice)Ingredient note
Source: 2 Tbsp plain yogurtIngredient note
Source: 1 Tbsp honeyIngredient note
Source: 2 tsp prepared yellow mustardIngredient note
Source: ¼ tsp olive oilIngredient note
Source: 2 tsp parsleyIngredient note
Source: ¼ tsp garlic powder
How to make it
0 of 4 steps completeMake room for Fig Chicken Salad
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Enjoy on your favorite bread or use to top some greens.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Start with this step: In a large bowl, combine chicken, onions, figs, and walnuts.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Mix and add the dressing at the steps specified.
What happens at the end?
Enjoy on your favorite bread or use to top some greens.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 3. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: curiouscuisiniere.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.