New England Maple Chicken Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts (left-over roast chicken works well and also rotisserie chicken)
    1 cup cubed cooked chicken thigh pieces (left-over roast chicken works well and also rotisserie chicken)
    1 cup chopped celery
    2 tablespoons chopped red onions
    1/2 cup dried cranberries
    1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley
    1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
    red leaf lettuce, leaves
    Dressing
    1/4 cup mayonnaise
    2 tablespoons maple syrup (preferably medium grade)
    2 teaspoons honey dijon mustard
    1/4 teaspoon curry powder
Preparation
    Add the cooked cubed chicken, celery, onion, dried cranberries, parsley, and walnuts in a large mixing bowl; stir to combine.
    In a smaller bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients.
    Pour the dressing mixture over the chicken salad; toss to thoroughly coat.
    Cover and refrigerated a few hours before serving (may refrigerate up to 24 hours before serving).
    Line individual plates with red lettuce leaves; spoon chicken salad onto lettuce leaves and serve.

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