Differentandwonderfulchickensalad Recipes

BASIC CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place almonds in a frying pan. Toast over medium-high heat, shaking frequently. Watch carefully, as they burn easily.
• In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, lemon juice, and pepper. Toss with chicken, almonds, and celery.

THE BEST CHICKEN SALAD EVER

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the chicken, creamy salad dressing, cole slaw dressing, celery, onion, and salt and pepper. Mix until well chopped.

BEST CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, paprika, and seasoned salt together in a bowl; fold in cranberries, celery, apple, grapes, and pecans. Stir in chicken and season with black pepper.

DIFFERENT AND WONDERFUL CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Stir together the chicken, tomatoes, green onions and sour cream dip.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon chicken salad over avocado slices and serve.
• This is also great with some walnuts or sliced green/red grapes thrown in.
• Tastes wonderful spooned into a pita bread or rolled up in a wrap too!
• ENJOY!

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine pineapple juice and soy sauce. Pour 1-1/2 cups into a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade from chicken. In a large saucepan, combine the chicken, water and reserved marinade. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Drain; cool slightly. Shred chicken., In a large bowl, combine the chicken, green pepper, onion and celery. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise and seasonings. Spoon over chicken mixture; gently stir to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Serve on lettuce-lined rolls.

PLUM WONDERFUL CHICKEN

Steps:

• Over medium heat in a large skillet, brown chicken in hot oil for about 10 minutes.
• Remove chicken and place in 3-quart baking dish.
• Reserve some of the drippings.
• Drain off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat drippings left in the skillet.
• Add onion, garlic, and gingerroot.
• Cook until this mixture is tender and soft.
• Combine the rest of the ingredients and carefully add to the onion mixture.
• Bring to boiling and then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for about 5 minutes.
• Carefully pour this mixture over the chicken in the baking dish.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350°F, spooning sauce over chicken occasionally, for 45-55 minutes until the chicken is done.
• Garnish with the green onions.
• *We like our dark meat chicken to be falling off the bone tender, so I usually depart from the original recipe by lowering the heat and cooking for a much longer time. The meat is so soft then and that's how we like it.