CHICKEN SALAD POCKETS

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A nicely seasoned dressing gives plenty of herb flavor to these fresh-tasting sandwiches from Donna Poole, Marysville, Kansas. The colorful filling is a great way to use up leftover chicken.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 medium tomato, seeded and chopped
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 to 1 teaspoon dried basil
2 cups shredded red leaf lettuce or romaine
6 pita breads (6 inches), halved

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken, cucumber, tomato and onions. In a small bowl, combine lemon juice, oil, garlic, sugar and basil. Pour over chicken mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. , Just before serving, add lettuce and toss to coat. Spoon about 1/2 cup into each pita half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 380mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Sabibur Rahaman
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I added some chopped celery and onion to my chicken salad and it was even better.


Sam Bristol
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These were a hit at my party! I will definitely be making them again.


Jameel Yaseen
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I used a rotisserie chicken and it made the recipe even easier. The chicken salad was delicious and the pockets were perfect.


Pushpita Arpa
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I will definitely be making these again.


Algnesh Menameno
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but these pockets were really good. The crescent roll dough was the perfect complement to the chicken salad.


Junaid Riaz
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These are the perfect appetizer or light lunch. I love that they are so easy to make.


THIRD EYE (CREATOR ANGEL)
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I added some chopped celery and onion to my chicken salad and it was even better.


John Campbell
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These were a hit at my party! I will definitely be making them again.


Noor Lala
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I used a rotisserie chicken and it made the recipe even easier. The chicken salad was delicious and the pockets were perfect.


Christie Troskie
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I will definitely be making these again.


DAVID PUSKAR
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but these pockets were really good. The crescent roll dough was the perfect complement to the chicken salad.


Ernesto Flores
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These are the perfect appetizer or light lunch. I love that they are so easy to make.


Vituhsan Vituhsan
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I added some chopped celery and onion to my chicken salad and it was even better.


Renee Coulthard
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These were so good! I used leftover rotisserie chicken and they were still delicious.


Fida Hamid
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Ganka Karsan
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This recipe was so easy to follow and the chicken salad pockets turned out amazing! I will definitely be making these again.