Best 4 Chicken Salad Spread Recipes

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Craving a delectable and versatile dish perfect for any occasion? Look no further than our extensive collection of chicken salad spread recipes! Embark on a culinary journey as we present a variety of flavors and textures to tantalize your taste buds. From classic mayonnaise-based spreads to refreshing yogurt-infused variations, our recipes cater to every palate.

Indulge in the timeless charm of our classic chicken salad spread, featuring tender chicken, crisp celery, crunchy walnuts, and a hint of sweetness from dried cranberries. Experience a burst of tangy freshness with our lemon chicken salad spread, where juicy chicken mingles with bright lemon zest, herbs, and a touch of Dijon mustard. For a creamy and savory delight, try our avocado chicken salad spread, where creamy avocados blend seamlessly with succulent chicken, flavorful bacon, and a hint of lime.

Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with our flavorful sun-dried tomato chicken salad spread. This vibrant spread boasts a delightful combination of sun-dried tomatoes, aromatic basil, and a hint of garlic. If you're seeking a lighter option, our Greek yogurt chicken salad spread offers a healthy twist, featuring protein-packed Greek yogurt, tangy feta cheese, and a medley of fresh herbs. And for a unique culinary adventure, venture into the world of curried chicken salad spread, where aromatic curry powder, creamy mayonnaise, and tender chicken create a harmonious symphony of flavors.

No matter your preference, our chicken salad spread recipes promise an explosion of tastes and textures that will elevate any gathering. Whether you're hosting a brunch, planning a picnic, or simply looking for a quick and easy lunch option, these versatile spreads are sure to become your go-to favorites. So, gather your ingredients, don your apron, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds craving for more!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD



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The chicken salad is quick and easy. If you want a little 'zip', add a few drops of hot sauce to the mixture! Serve on lettuce as a salad or on bread as a sandwich.

Provided by MYSST

Categories     Salad

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) can chicken chunks, drained
¼ cup chopped celery
⅓ cup low-fat mayonnaise
½ teaspoon onion powder
½ cup sweet pickles, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine the chicken meat, celery, mayonnaise, onion powder and sweet pickles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 43.4 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 15.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 475.9 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD



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This is good for large groups. It's one of the first things gone. My husband loves these. *Instead of boiling the chicken you can pick up one thats already cooked at most grocery's.

Provided by Madson7

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h45m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 whole chicken, boiled, de-boned and chopped into bite size
1/2-3/4 cup celery, finely sliced
1/2-3/4 cup onion, finely chopped
1 1/2-2 cups mayonnaise
1/2-3/4 cup sugar or 1 (6 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2-1 tablespoon celery salt
1/2 tablespoon salt
1/2 tablespoon pepper
2 tablespoons vinegar

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients well and chill for at least 4 hours.
  • Serve on croissants for best results.

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD WITH SMOKED ALMONDS



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Looking for a subtly seasoned, special occasion tea sandwich? I think you'll find this one will be a popular addition to your cold tray offerings. I have confidently served this at bridal showers and and family parties with many a request for this simple but tasty recipe.

Provided by mrspotter

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 24 tea sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups chicken broth
2 whole boneless chicken breasts, cut in half, skin on
1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup minced shallot
1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon leaves
24 slices of crustless white bread, thin slices or 12 halved croissants
1/2 cup finely chopped smoked almonds

Steps:

  • Bring broth or water to a boil in a large skillet and add chicken breasts.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer and poach chicken, turning once, for about 7 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and leave chicken in broth as it cools for about 20 minutes.
  • Discard the skin and finely shred the chicken into a bowl.
  • Stir together chicken, 1/2 cup of mayonnaise, shallot, tarragon, and seasoning to taste.
  • Make 12 sandwiches with chicken salad and bread, pressing together gently. With a 2-inch round cutter, cut 2 rounds from each sandwich.
  • Spread edges of rounds with remaining 1/2 cup mayonnaise to coat well and then roll the edges in the chopped almonds.
  • If you decide to use croissants you may prefer to add the chopped almonds directly to the chicken mixture.
  • These sandwiches may be made 2 hours ahead, wrapped, and chilled.

CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD



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You wont believe how fast this spread goes when you use it as a spread on your favorite crackers bread rounds or use as a sandwich spread on bread or pita with lettuce and sliced tomatoes.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Poultry Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 1/4 oz use 2 cans)! underwood or other chicken spread- deli brand good for this
1/2 c cashews, chopped
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
2 Tbsp chopped green onion
1 Tbsp dijon mustard
1 tsp honey

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients. Chill, covered about 30 minutes. Serve on your favorite crackers or pretzels, or bread or place in tortilla with lettuce and diced tomato and roll up. Very good.

Tips:

  • For a classic chicken salad spread, use a combination of white and dark meat chicken.
  • Shred the chicken finely or coarsely, depending on your preference.
  • Add mayonnaise sparingly, just enough to bind the ingredients together.
  • For a creamy spread, use full-fat mayonnaise. For a lighter version, use a light or non-fat mayonnaise.
  • Add chopped celery, onion, and hard-boiled eggs for a classic chicken salad flavor.
  • For a sweeter spread, add chopped grapes, apples, or dried cranberries.
  • For a savory spread, add chopped bacon, walnuts, or almonds.
  • Season the chicken salad spread with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs or spices.
  • Chill the chicken salad spread for at least 30 minutes before serving for a better flavor.
  • Serve the chicken salad spread on sandwiches, crackers, or as a dip with vegetables.

Conclusion:

Chicken salad spread is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you prefer a classic chicken salad flavor or something more unique, there is a recipe out there to suit your taste. With its easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips, this article provides you with everything you need to make a delicious chicken salad spread. So, get creative and experiment with different ingredients to find your perfect chicken salad spread recipe. Enjoy!

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