six-layer chicken salad
Great idea for a picnic or other get-together!
prep time
20 Min
cook time
method
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yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked small pasta, such as shells or elbows
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, light
- 3 cups shredded lettuce
- 3 - hard boiled eggs, sliced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups chicken breast, shredded
- 1 package frozen peas, thawed
- DRESSING
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 - green onions, chopped
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- TOPPINGS
- 1 cup cheese, colby or monterey jack, shredded
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
How To Make six-layer chicken salad
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Step 1Cook pasta according topackage directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat.
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Step 2In a large bowl, layer first the shredded lettuce and top with pasta and then egg slices. Sprinkle with the salt and pepper. Finally, layer the chicken and the peas.
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Step 3In a small bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended. Spread over the top of the layers. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
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Step 4Before serving, sprinkle with the cheese and minced parsley.
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