Southern Chicken Salad Recipe Food Processor

In 6 quart food processor or larger fitted with blade add all ingredients.

Southern chicken salad recipe food processor. Cover and chill 2 hours. Season chicken breast with black pepper celery salt onion powder and garlic powder. You can boil them in advance or right. I served this southern style chicken salad on 12 grain bread with crispy lettuce.

Prepare the chicken meat you need 1 cooked chicken breast. Southern style chicken salad. I pulse the chicken in a food processor rather than cut it up and it turns out amazing. Fold in 1 2 cup of the mayonnaise.

I did get the full fat duke s and found the salad cubes at the local giant. Southern chicken salad recipe. Prepare boiled eggs you need 2 hard boiled eggs. Add pickle cubes salt and pepper.

You ll need these ingredients along with one boiled egg. Process for several seconds then scrape. Process chicken in a food processor until finely chopped. I covered the basic process of boiling chicken in my southern chicken pastry recipe that i posted here on taste of southern.

It s usually found prominently placed in my fridge nestled right beside the pimento cheese it s perfect for light meals and between meal snacking to hold my boys over until dinner is ready. You ll need some cooked chicken of course. Throw celery and onion cleaned and prepped into the food processor alternately chop finely pulse food processor until 3 4 of the way chopped add mayonnaise and chicken then pulse a few more times add a little sugar and pepper to taste. Finely chop eggs and combine with chicken.

Gently toss together first 9 ingredients in a bowl. Here s a step by step guide on how to make chicken salad with a food processor. You can also add more spices if you like. Store covered in refrigerator.

Chicken salad is a staple in my fridge year round. Stir in mayonnaise adding enough to make the chicken salad smooth and creamy. Step 2 stir in remaining 1 4 cup mayonnaise. You can use leftover chicken or cook a chicken breast just for the chicken salad.

Ingredients 3 large boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 3 cup celery 1 4 yellow onion 1 3 cup finely chopped pecans 1 2 cup mayonnaise 1 3 cup fresh lemon juice no bottled stuff 3 4 tsp salt or to taste 1 2 tsp black pepper. Just wanted to come back and say this is my go to recipe for chicken salad i am addicted.