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Almond Chicken Salad For Dips Sandwiches Recipe

This incredibly fresh and flavorful almond chicken salad is bursting with sweet and crunchy goodness thanks to the almonds and celery! It's unbelievably easy to make a large batch – perfect for quick weeknight sandwiches or a crowd-pleasing party dip. The slightly sweet taste is divine on croissants, but equally delicious served in toasted pita bread. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 269 kcal
Protein 30g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Almond Chicken Salad For Dips Sandwiches

  • 1.5 lbs cooked chicken breasts
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • ½ cup golden raisins
  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise
  • Frozen Orange Juice Concentrate
  • Garlic Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Ground Ginger
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

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How to Make Almond Chicken Salad For Dips Sandwiches

  1. Cook 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts. (See tip #7 for time-saving advice)
  2. Once cooked, let the chicken cool slightly on the stovetop. (It's okay if it's still slightly warm).
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked, shredded chicken, 1 cup chopped celery, ½ cup raisins, and 1 cup slivered almonds.
  4. Add the following ingredients and mix well: ⅓ cup mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
  5. For a creamier texture, pulse the mixture in a food processor for a few seconds (optional).
  6. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to meld.
  7. Serve on croissant rolls, toasted pita bread, or with crackers for dipping. Enjoy!
  8. Clean up your cooking area while waiting for chicken to cool (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

11g

Carbs

5g

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