Italian Grinder Chicken Salad blends shredded chicken breast with Italian deli meats, cheeses, and pepperoncini peppers to deliver the bold, tangy flavors of a grinder sandwich in creamy salad form. It's versatile enough for sandwiches, lettuce wraps, or crackers.
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In a large mixing bowl, add the shredded cooked chicken breast.
On a cutting board, finely chop the salami, pepperoni, provolone cheese, red onion, pepperoncini peppers, and cherry tomatoes.
Add the chopped mixture and crumbled feta cheese to the bowl with the chicken.
In a separate small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
Whisk the dressing until smooth and well combined.
Pour the dressing over the chicken salad ingredients in the large bowl.
Stir everything together until all ingredients are evenly coated in the dressing.
To serve as a sandwich, place lettuce leaves on a slice of bread, top with a generous amount of chicken salad, and finish with a second slice of bread.
Serve immediately, optionally with potato chips on the side.
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. If making ahead, add fresh tomatoes just before serving to prevent sogginess.
Yes, prepare it up to 2 days in advance and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. The flavors deepen as it sits.
Serve on sandwich bread or ciabatta, in lettuce wraps, or with crackers as an appetizer. It also works well on a bed of greens.
Yes, rotisserie chicken works perfectly and saves time. Shred about 3 cups of meat to equal 1 lb cooked chicken breast.
Substitute mayo with Greek yogurt for lower fat, use dairy-free mayo for vegan, or swap deli meats with roasted vegetables for vegetarian.
Yes, drain them well and pat dry to prevent excess liquid from making the salad watery.
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