HONEY PECAN CHICKEN SALAD, POPEYE'S

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Every time I took a bus trip to Longaberger (I was a consultant), everyone knew I was headed to Popeye's in Dresden for this chicken salad on a croissant, onion rings, and a peanut butter shake. They knew to expect pointing when asking directions, cause I was sure to have a mouth full! Dave Longaberger grew up in Dresden, and his...

Provided by Megan Stewart

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c mayo
1/2 c relish
2 Tbsp minced onion
1 Tbsp honey
1 1/2 Tbsp sugar
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper (i just use the black pepper in my grinder)
3/4 c chopped celery
3/4 c toasted pecans, coarsely chopped
1 1/2 lb chopped cooked chicken (about 4 cups)
at home i have been known to add dried cranberries also

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the mayonnaise, relish, onion, honey, sugar, salt and white pepper in a bowl and mix well. Stir in the celery and pecans. Fold in the chicken. Adjust the seasonings to taste. Chill, covered, in the refrigerator. Serve on crusty French bread rolls with potato chips and carrot sticks, or on a bed of salad greens, garnished with a bunch of red grapes.

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