Water chestnuts and pecans dress up this creamy chicken salad sent by Margaret McNeil in Memphis, Tennessee. It looks especially pretty nestled on a bed of lettuce leaves, but it also makes a fun sandwich filling.
Crunchy-Style Chicken Salad
Crunchy-Style Chicken Salad
Prep Time
10 min
Yield
2 servings
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 3 tablespoons chopped celery
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons chopped water chestnuts
- 4 teaspoons sweet pickle relish
- 4 teaspoons diced pimientos, drained
- 1 tablespoon chopped pecans
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 2 lettuce leaves
- 1 hard-boiled large egg, sliced
Directions
- In a bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Serve on lettuce-lined plates. Garnish with egg slices.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 304 calories, 14g fat (3g saturated fat), 202mg cholesterol, 692mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 2g fiber), 34g protein.
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