Best Chicken Salad In Baskets Recipes

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CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD



Classic Chicken Salad image

A classic chicken salad recipe is always a favorite at a picnic, a barbecue, or an office potluck! Just a few ingredients can be transformed into a cold, creamy salad or filling for a homemade chicken salad sandwich or wrap!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cooked chicken (chopped)
½ cup mayonnaise
1 stalk celery (chopped)
1 green onion (diced (or chives or red onion))
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
½ teaspoon seasoned salt
pepper to taste
1 teaspoon fresh dill (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve as a sandwich or over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, Sodium 362 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKEN SALAD - QUICK, EASY, BIG!



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Recipe video above. Here's a speedy main course size salad that's filled with all my favourite vegetables. I like this because it's filled, colourful, interesting enough to serve to friends, but quick enough for a fast lunch, filling enough for dinner.

Provided by Nagi

Categories     Main Course

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups store bought roast chicken (, shredded (Note 1))
12 cups cos / romaine lettuce (2 medium, 1 giant) (, chopped into bite size pieces (or other leafy greens))
1 cup corn kernels ((can, drained - about 2/3 can))
1/2 red onion (, finely sliced)
300g/ 10oz cherry or grape tomatoes ((or 2 normal tomatoes chopped))
2 cucumbers (, halved lengthwise then sliced 1cm / 1/3" (or 1 long English/telegraph cucumber))
2 avocados (, cut into bite size chunks (or 1 giant one))
150g/ 5oz bacon (, cooked until crisp then chopped (optional))
2 1/2 tbsp cider vinegar ((Note 2))
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove (, minced using garlic press (~1 tsp))
1 tsp Dijon Mustard ((or any smooth, non spicy mustard, optional))
2 tsp dried mixed herbs ((Note 3 for subs))
1 tsp sugar (, optional (Note 4))
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

Steps:

  • Dressing: Place ingredients in a jar, shake, set aside for at least 10 minutes to let flavours meld.
  • Salad: Place all ingredients except bacon in a big bowl. Drizzle over most of the Dressing, then toss well.
  • Transfer to serving bowl, drizzle with remaining Dressing. Sprinkle with bacon. Serve immediately!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 643 mg, Fiber 9 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKEN SALAD IN BASKETS



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When I first made these cute little cups, they were a big hit. Now my husband often asks me to fix them for meetings and parties. -Gwendolyn Fae Trapp, Strongsville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 20 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup diced cooked chicken
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/3 cup chopped mushrooms
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
2 tablespoons diced peeled apple
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
20 slices bread
6 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Combine the mayonnaise, salt and pepper; add to chicken mixture and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Preheat oven to 350°. Cut each slice of bread with a 3-in. round cookie cutter; brush both sides with butter. Press into ungreased mini muffin cups. Bake 11-13 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. , Cool 3 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Spoon 1 tablespoonful chicken salad into each bread basket. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 223mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BASIC CHICKEN SALAD



Basic Chicken Salad image

This basic chicken salad is a family favorite. I like to use baked thighs or breasts that have been sprinkled with basil or rosemary.

Provided by Jackie M.

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken meat
½ cup blanched slivered almonds
1 stalk celery, chopped

Steps:

  • Place almonds in a frying pan. Toast over medium-high heat, shaking frequently. Watch carefully, as they burn easily.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, lemon juice, and pepper. Toss with chicken, almonds, and celery.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 778.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Cholesterol 125.9 mg, Fat 63.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 44.3 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 403 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CHICKEN IN A BASKET



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I found this recipe in a Betty Crocker Recipe Book and have been making it for years. My family loves it and it is really easy to make.

Provided by bigherbncv

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 lbs chicken, cut up
1 1/4 cups parmesan cheese, grated
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F.
  • Wash & pat dry chicken.
  • Mix cheese, salt and pepper.
  • Dip chicken in margarine.
  • Coat chicken with cheese mixture.
  • Place chicken skin side down in greased baking pan.
  • Pour remaining margarine over chicken.
  • Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
  • Turn chicken; bake additional 20 minutes or until done.
  • Serve hot or cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.7, Fat 36.8, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 121.8, Sodium 920.8, Carbohydrate 1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 33.8

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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These classic chicken salad sandwiches are open for interpretation. Depending on your level of prep, you can create them using either home-cooked chicken or a rotisserie chicken from the store. From there, the creativity is all up to you. Make them yours, make them delicious, make them again!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey
1 medium stalk celery, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/3 cup)
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 slices bread

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except bread. Spread mixture on 4 bread slices. Top with remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

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