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Vegan Chicken Salad (Mushroom)

This vegan chicken salad has the flavors and textures of traditional chicken salad but without any animal products. It takes 20 minutes to make it and king oyster mushrooms provide a meaty texture that is simply delicious.
Course Salad
Cuisine Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Mediterranean, Nut-free, Soy-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword vegan chicken salad, vegan sandwich
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 419kcal
Author Nandi Barta

Equipment

  • Stockpot

Ingredients

  • 8 oz King oyster mushrooms
  • 1 cup Mayo
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp Dill
  • 1 Celery stalk
  • 1 Scallion
  • ½ Apple
  • 2 cup Vegan chicken broth
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

Preparing the ingredients

  • Slice the celery, and scallion.
  • With the help of a fork, tear apart the stem of the king oyster mushrooms. Cut the top part as well to a similar size.
  • Halve and cut the apple into small cubes.

Cooking the mushrooms

  • Preheat the vegan chicken broth in a stockpot. Once boiling, add the shredded king oyster mushrooms. Cook them for 10 minutes until they are tender. Strain and let them cool down a bit.

Assemble the vegan chicken salad

  • In a large bowl, add vegan mayo, dijon mustard, and chopped dill. Stir well.
  • Add cooked and strained king oyster mushrooms, chopped scallions, celery and apple cubes to the sauce. Season with some salt and black pepper and stir well.

Video

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