Cherry Chicken Salad

Name: Cherry Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 7, 1/2 cup servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 c cooked, cubed chicken breast; 2/3 c dried cherries (or cranberries); 1/3 c chopped celery; 1/3 c chopped tart apple; 1/3 c chopped pecans, toasted; 1/2 c mayonnaise; 4 tsp buttermilk; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/8 tsp pepper; 7 croissants, split

By Jenni K
@AnCsMom

I got this recipe from my aunt. It's great served on croissants. A little fancier than your standard chicken salad.

Rating:

★★★★★ 3 votes5

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Serves:

7, 1/2 cup servings

Prep:

15 Min

Ingredients

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2 1/2 c

cooked, cubed chicken breast
2/3 c

dried cherries (or cranberries)
1/3 c

chopped celery
1/3 c

chopped tart apple
1/3 c

chopped pecans, toasted
1/2 c

mayonnaise
4 tsp

buttermilk
1/2 tsp

salt
1/8 tsp

pepper
7

croissants, split

How to Make Cherry Chicken Salad

Step-by-Step

In a large bowl, combine the chicken, cherries, celery, apple, and pecans.
In another bowl, combine the mayo, buttermilk, salt and pepper. Add to the chicken mixture and mix well.
Spoon 1/2 cup of chicken salad onto each croissant. (or serve on whatever is your preference)

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