Best 20 Chicken Spread Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a food processor; process until coarsely chopped. Use as a sandwich spread or serve on crackers.

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD

Steps:

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

DEVILED CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• heat oven to 400*F.
• in a bowl mix chicken, mayonnaise, 3 tablespoons butter, mustard and cayenne pepper.
• taste for salt, add if needed.
• spread into a 9"inch pie pan.
• in a separate bowl, mix bread crumbs, parsley and 2 tablespoons of butter.
• sprinkle over chicken mixture.
• bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown and heated through.
• Serve while still hot.

DEVILED EGG SPREAD TOASTS WITH CHICKEN HEARTS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a deep skillet over medium-high.
• Dredge the chicken hearts in the Seasoned Flour, and shake off excess. Brown the chicken hearts in the hot oil on all sides, about 10 minutes.
• Remove the hearts from the skillet, and set aside. Add the onion to the skillet, and cook until browned and softened, about 4 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic, and cook 30 seconds. Return the hearts to the skillet.
• Add the chicken stock and next 4 ingredients to the skillet; bring to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the hearts are tender, about 30 minutes.
• Remove and discard the bay leaves and rosemary sprig. Let stand for 15 minutes. Remove the hearts from the skillet, and finely chop. Discard the braising liquid.
• Spread ½ tablespoon butter onto 1 side of each toasted bread slice. Cook, buttered sides down, in a skillet over medium until toasted, about 2 minutes. Cut each slice in half diagonally. Spread 1 ½ tablespoons of the Deviled Egg Spread onto each toasted bread slice.
• Spoon chicken hearts evenly onto each toast piece. Top with the chopped egg whites, radishes, and jalapeño slices. Sprinkle with the black pepper and gray sea salt.
• Serve with: Grits, tomato, or rice dishes; green salads, soups.

CHUTNEY CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Stir in the mayonnaise, onion, chutney, curry, garlic and pepper until blended. Fold in the chicken. Transfer to an ungreased 3-cup baking dish. Sprinkle with almonds if desired. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until heated through. Serve with crackers.

MEXICAN CHICKEN PATTIES WITH AVOCADO SOUR CREAM SPREAD

Steps:

• Combine ground chicken, green onions, egg whites, cilantro, jalapenos, 1 1/2 tablespoons sour cream, chipotle pepper, salt, and pepper in large bowl. Mix until sticky and difficult to handle.
• Shape ground chicken mixture into patties. Combine bread crumbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Coat patties lightly with seasoned bread crumbs.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook patties until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Mash avocado and 1/2 cup sour cream together in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Spread over chicken patties.

CHOPPED CHICKEN LIVER SPREAD

Steps:

• Saute the livers in half the fat until they are no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from the pan and add the onion and the remaining fat.
• Saute the onion until golden.
• Grind the liver-onion mixture and the eggs using a coarse blade on your grinder.
• Add the crispy fried skin and tiny pieces of crunchy friend chicken fat if you wish.
• Add salt and pepper.
• Serve with toast points or crackers.

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD

Steps:

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

CHICKEN SALAD SPREAD WITH 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.

CHICKEN LIVER SPREAD

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet melt butter; add chicken livers and garlic.
• Cook over medium high heat, stirring occasionally, until liver is fork tender (6 to 8 minutes).
• Stir in remaining spread ingredients.
• Continue cooking until heated through (1 to 2 minutes).
• Spoon into blender container or food processor.
• Blend or process until smooth.
• Press liver mixture into greased 2 cup mold or soup bowl.
• Chill until firm (1 to 2 hours).
• In small bowl, stir together all frosting ingredients.
• Unmold liver spread onto a serving plate.
• Frost liver spread, decorating if desired.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND ESCAROLE SANDWICH WITH WHITE-BEAN SPREAD

Steps:

• Whisk together oregano, vinegar, and 1 tablespoon oil. Brush marinade onto both sides of chicken. Transfer chicken to a nonreactive dish; cover, and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Put remaining 2 tablespoons oil and the garlic into a large skillet. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until garlic has softened, about 2 minutes. Add beans and reserved liquid, and rosemary. Cook, mashing beans with the back of a wooden spoon, 5 minutes. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt; season with pepper. Transfer to a small bowl. Cover, and set aside
• Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Add chicken. Grill, turning once, until cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Season with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Transfer to a plate; let cool slightly. Cut chicken into 1/4-inch-thick slices; set aside.
• Toast bread. Spread each slice with white-bean spread, dividing evenly. Top 4 slices with the chicken, radishes, and escarole, and then the remaining bread.

FRESH FOCACCIA WITH MARINATED CHICKEN AND SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE SPREAD

Steps:

• For the chicken: Marinate the chicken in the Balsamic Base for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.
• Preheat a grill pan or grill over medium-high heat.
• Let any excess marinade drip off the chicken, and then grill the chicken for 5 to 6 minutes per side until cooked through. Once cooked, let rest 5 to 10 minutes. Then slice thinly on the bias.
• For the spinach and artichoke spread: Squeeze the drained spinach with a kitchen towel to dry it out. Place into a food processor with the sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, lemon zest and juice. Puree until smooth. Taste for seasoning and add the artichokes. Pulse 2 to 3 times to leave the artichokes slightly chunky.
• For the sandwich build: Cut the Fresh Focaccia in half equatorially. Spread each half with Spinach Artichoke Spread. Then, on the bottom of the bread, sprinkle over the sliced sun-dried tomatoes, top with chicken slices, place a layer of mozzarella down and top with arugula. Place on the other half of bread and cut into as many pieces as you like and enjoy!
• Heat the balsamic vinegar in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Add the brown sugar, salt, pepper, basil, thyme, garlic and shallots into the saucepan and stir. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and let cook until the liquid is reduced by half, 30 to 45 minutes. Once the mixture is reduced, strain it through a fine mesh strainer set over a bowl and let cool. Store the balsamic base in the fridge; it's great in salad dressings, marinades, drizzled over steaks...let your imagination run wild.
• Place the water in the bowl of a stand mixer. Add the sugar, sprinkle the yeast over the water and let it bloom until bubbly, 5 to 15 minutes.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose and wheat flours together with the salt and chopped rosemary. Gradually add the flour mixture to the bloomed yeast in the mixing bowl. Then add 1/2 cup of the olive oil.
• Using the dough hook attachment, mix the dough on medium speed until it becomes smooth and soft, 8 to 10 minutes. The dough will be very loose.
• Transfer the dough to a clean, floured surface and knead the dough by hand for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Wipe out the bowl you mixed the dough in and then coat the bowl with some olive oil. Return the dough to the oiled bowl and let it rest in a warm place, covered with a dish towel, until doubled in size, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Oil a 9-by-13-inch baking sheet with the remaining 1/2 cup olive oil. Spread the dough into the pan using your fingertips to create dimples into the dough. The more dimples you make, the more texture the bread will have.
• Using a pastry brush, oil the dough and place leaves of rosemary into some of the dimples. Top with the tomato slices and sprinkle with the Parmesan. Cover the dough again with the towel and let rest in a warm spot until doubled in size, another 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degree F and set a rack in the middle of the oven.
• Bake the dough until golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes.

CREAMY CANNED CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a small pot, heat chicken soup.
• In a small bowl, combine gelatin and water and stir it into the heated soup. Blend mayonnaise, cream cheese, onion, and celery into the soup mixture. Add chicken and continue mixing. Refrigerate overnight.

ASIAGO CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, saute chicken in butter for 5-6 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in cashews. Remove from the heat; cool., In a food processor, combine the mayonnaise, onion, cheese, basil, pepper sauce and chicken mixture; cover and process until blended. Press into a 2-cup bowl; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours., If desired, unmold onto a serving platter; serve with crackers or baguette slices.

SMOKY CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients. Stir in chicken, celery and almonds. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours., Serve with crackers.

PARTY CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the first seven ingredients until blended. Stir in the chicken, eggs and green onions. , Shape into an 8-in. x 2-in. log. Garnish with pimientos and onions. Cover and chill. Remove from the refrigerator 15 minutes before serving. Serve with crackers or bread.

WALNUT CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the chicken, walnuts, mayonnaise, celery, onion, salt and garlic powder. Serve with crackers. Refrigerate any leftovers.

CHICKEN SPREAD

Steps:

• Simmer the chicken and garlic until chicken no longer runs pink when pierced.
• Cut the chicken in 1" pieces.
• Put all ingredients, including garlic, through blender or grinder.
• Blend smoothly.
• Chill and serve.

ELSA'S WARM CHICKEN LIVER SPREAD WITH THE WORKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions and sweat them 15 minutes; - do not let brown. Once the onions are sweet and tender, add livers and raise heat just a bit. Cook until livers are firm and cooked through, another 5 to 6 minutes.
• While livers cook, place bread on a cookie sheet and bake in oven to dry out and toast, 5 to 6 minutes. Cut toasted bread slices corner to corner. Pile toast triangles into a bread basket.
• Combine salt, pepper and thyme and sprinkle over the livers and onions. Place mixture in food processor in batches and grind into smooth spread. Transfer to a serving bowl.
• Fill ramekins or other small dishes with cornichons, shallots, mustard, and capers and arrange around the warm spread and toast basket.

GRILLED CHICKEN SLIDERS WITH APRICOT CHUTNEY SPREAD

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl.
• Sprinkle chicken with pepper mixture.
• Place a large grill pan over medium high heat, and coat with cooking spray.
• Add chicken to pan, cook 5 minutes on each side or until done.
• Cool slightly, and shred meat.
• Recoat pan with cooking spray, and place apricots cut side down on pan, and cook 6 minutes on medium-high heat or until tender and lightly browned, turning after 4 minutes.
• Place apricots and add water, cider vinegar, mustard, and garlic cloves in a food processor, and process until smooth.
• Spread 1/2 teaspoon apricot chutney over cut side of each sandwich bun half.
• Place 1/3 cup chicken on bottom bun, and cover with other half of bun.