Southern Florida Chicken Salad Sammies Sandwiches Recipe

Craving a taste of the Caribbean? This Southern Florida Chicken Salad Sammie recipe is inspired by a trip to Puerto Rico! A friend's mom perfected this recipe after discovering a delicious chicken salad at a small island restaurant. This vibrant and flavorful sandwich features tender chicken, crunchy almonds, and fresh celery, all tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing. Get ready for a taste of paradise with every bite!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 411.2 kcal
Protein 44g
Rating 5.0 (7 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Southern Florida Chicken Salad Sammies Sandwiches

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How to Make Southern Florida Chicken Salad Sammies Sandwiches

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup sour cream, and 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon.
  2. Add 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken, 1/2 cup slivered almonds, and 1/2 cup finely chopped celery to the bowl.
  3. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. To assemble the sandwiches, spread the chicken salad evenly between two slices of your favorite bread.
  6. Top with fresh lettuce leaves and the remaining bread slice.
  7. Serve immediately with a dill pickle and potato chips on the side for a complete and satisfying meal.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

25g

Carbs

11g

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