STRAWBERRY CHICKEN SALAD CROISSANTS

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Crunchy almonds add delicious texture, while fresh strawberries lend a slight twist to classic chicken salad. Be sure to pack basketful of these picnic-perfect sandwiches the next time you head to the park. -Abigail Roe, Chula Vista, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
2 tablespoons seedless strawberry jam
1/4 teaspoon salt
12 fresh strawberries, quartered
1/2 cup salted roasted almonds
9 croissants, split

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the chicken, mayonnaise, relish, jam and salt. Stir in strawberries and almonds. Spoon 1/2 cup chicken salad onto each croissant bottom; replace tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 494 calories, Fat 29g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.