Chicken Salad Sandwich is quick and easy to whip up. No cooking nor baking is needed. It is healthy and perfect with a bread roll, or even just on top of a bed of greens as a salad. The kids can have a go at the mixing and making of the sandwiches!
Recipe for Chicken Salad Sandwich
Ingredients
Servings: 4 to 5
Chicken, vegetables and fruits mixture:
- 4 bread rolls/croissants
- 4 cup of chopped cooked chicken/rotisserie chicken meat (skinless & boneless)
- 1 cup seedless grapes, halved or diced (red and green varieties are great)
- 1 cup of cranberries
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
Mayonnaise mixture:
- 1 cup of mayonnaise
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp Kosher salt (start with 1/2 teaspoon, then add more, to taste)
- Freshly ground pepper
Method
- In a large bowl, mix in the chicken, grapes, cranberries and celery.
- In a small bowl, mix in mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper.
- Add the mayonnaise mixture to the chicken mixture, gently stir until everything is well mixed.
- Cover with plastic wrap and keep in the fridge for an hour.
- Serve on a bed of greens with sliced tomatoes. Or, serve on bread with green leafy lettuce. Enjoy!
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