Best Chicken Salad Sandwiches With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipes

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ALMOND POPPY SEED CHICKEN SALAD



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Chicken Salad is a classic American dish everyone loves. This recipe includes lean chicken breasts, fresh crisp celery, sweet grapes, crunchy almonds, and a creamy Greek yogurt and mayo based poppy seed dressing. In other words say hello to your new favorite lunch!

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Main Course

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, (cooked, chilled and diced into small cubes*)
1 1/3 cups red grapes, (halved)
3/4 cup small diced celery
1/2 cup sliced almonds, (toasted)
1/3 cup chopped green onions ((green portion only))
2/3 cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt*
1/4 cup light mayonnaise
2 Tbsp honey
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp poppy seeds
1 tsp dijon mustard
3/4 tsp salt, (or to taste)

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Mix all dressing ingredients together in a medium bowl until well combined.
  • For the salad: Add all chicken salad ingredients to a large mixing bowl or a salad bowl. Add dressing and toss to evenly coat.
  • Store in refrigerator. Serve within 1 - 2 hours for best results (it's still good for another day but the almonds soften a little and the grapes juices run into the dressing).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 599 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 15 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Whether you serve this as a side or a main dish, this sweet and tangy poppy seed dressing and the flavorful smokiness of the grilled chicken are a perfect match!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
¾ cup olive oil
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅓ cup honey
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 (6 ounce) grilled chicken breasts, diced
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 cup pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Combine sliced strawberries, olive oil, white vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, onion, mustard, salt, and pepper in a food processor and process dressing until smooth.
  • Combine diced chicken, sliced strawberries, and pecans in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 33.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

TERIYAKI CHICKEN SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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I've made this salad so often and shared it with many people. It's originally from my good friend's daughter, and we always receive compliments on how wonderful the light fruit flavors come alive with the poppy seed dressing. -Cathleen Leonard, Woodbridge, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup honey teriyaki marinade
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
6 cups torn romaine
3 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
3 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup salted cashews
1/3 cup reduced-fat poppy seed salad dressing

Steps:

  • Place marinade in a large resealable plastic bag; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Drain and discard marinade., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., Slice chicken. Divide the romaine, kiwi, pineapple, oranges, celery, peppers, raspberries and strawberries among six plates; top with chicken. Sprinkle with green onions and cashews. Drizzle with salad dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 761mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Make and share this Chicken Salad Sandwiches With Poppy Seed Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by marna

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
2 -3 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 fuji apples or 1 gala apples, finely chopped
2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Mix together mayo, honey, vinegar and poppy seeds.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add other ingredients, mix well.
  • Let stand in refrigerator for at least one hour.
  • Beware, the cranberries will begin to bleed into the salad if left overnight.
  • Apply to bread of your choice.

CHICKEN POPPY SEED SALAD SANDWICHES



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
4 celery stalks, finely chopped
4 cups seedless grapes, halved
2 cups slivered almonds
2 cups mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
2 tablespoons dried dill
1 loaf white sandwich bread

Steps:

  • Boil the chicken in a large pot filled with water until done, about 45 minutes. Drain the chicken and set aside to cool. Once the chicken is cooled, dice into small pieces and place in a large mixing bowl. Add the celery, grapes, almonds, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, poppy seeds and dill. Mix until the salad is fully combined. Cut the crusts off of the bread and place a few tablespoons in between each sandwich, pressing to make it easy to pick up. Cut on the diagonal to make 2 triangles to serve.

CHICKEN PASTA SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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This recipe is one I've found that comes closest to the salad you can buy at Lowe's Grocery store. This is one fabulous salad, I made it for the first time last night.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Summer

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups gemelli pasta (twists)
1 1/2 cups cubed smoked cooked chicken
3/4 cup halved red seedless grapes
1/2 cup thin sliced celery
1/2 cup poppy seed dressing (chilled)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta twists as directed.
  • Drain; rinse with cold water to cool.
  • Drain well.
  • In a large bowl, gently mix cooled cooked pasta, chicken, grapes and celery.
  • Pour dressing over top salad; toss to coat well.
  • Serve immediately.

STRAWBERRY CHICKEN SALAD FOR SANDWICHES



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One of my favorite lunch salads has strawberries, pecans, and poppy seed dressing. I thought those ingredients sounded great for a chicken salad sandwich. Try this delightful chicken salad on a croissant or served on a plate with crackers.

Provided by Tammy Lynn

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon honey
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
2 cups chopped, cooked chicken
¾ cup sliced fresh strawberries
¼ cup pecan pieces
1 stalk chopped celery
2 stalks green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, honey, and poppy seeds together in a medium bowl. Add chicken, strawberries, pecans, celery, green onions, parsley; toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 859.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 130.1 mg, Fat 73.5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 37.9 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 428.1 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

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