Monday, April 23, 2012

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Johnny's Chunky Chicken Salad Stuffed Apples Recipe

 

Johnny's Chunky Chicken Salad Stuffed Apples Recipe

 

Chicken salad is ideal for a great, portable lunch or a light dinner. Perfect for using up leftover chicken! And with so many varieties, you'll never get bored.

 

Ingredients

 

list of 12 items

• 4 C. skinless, boneless, chicken breast, cooked and cubed

• 2 C. celery, diagonally sliced

• 1 C. white onion, diced small

• 1/2 C. Hellman mayonnaise

• 2 Tbs. Dijon mustard

• 2 tsp. fresh dill

• Kosher salt, to taste

• Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

• 6 large

fresh

 red delicious apples, washed and patted dry

• 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice

• Raisins, garnish

• Pine nuts, garnish

list end

 

Directions

 

In large bowl, toss

chicken breast,

celery and onions, Set aside. Mix the Hellman mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, dill, salt and pepper. Fold mayonnaise mixture into chicken mixture. Chill at

least one hour.

 

Slice top of approximately 1/3 of each apple. Brush sliced apple with lemon juice. Using a

small

 scoop or grapefruit spoon remove inside of each apple leaving about 1/3 of each apple to firmly hold the salad. Brush inside of each apple with lemon

juice.

Slice just enough from bottom of the apple so the apple will stand firmly on serving plate. Equally stuff all apples with chicken salad. On pre-chilled

plates, place stuffed apple on sliced bottom of apple. Top diagonally with top of apple. Serve immediately or chill 15 minutes and serve. Garnish with

a few raisins and pinenuts.  Enjoy.

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