Southern Chicken Salad Recipe With Grapes
Today i m sharing my daughter megan s recipe chicken salad with apples grapes.
Southern chicken salad recipe with grapes. Southern chicken salad recipe. Boiled eggs and pickled relish were optional. Chicken salad with grapes and pecans serve this fruity nutty chicken salad with assorted crackers and grapes for a filling lunch or a delicious brunch. Ingredients cup mayonnaise 3 tablespoons buttermilk cup minced green onions 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 pound skinless boneless chicken breasts 1 cup dry white wine 1 sprig fresh dill weed teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 cups seedless.
Cream cheese at room temperature 2 5 cups sour cream 1 1 4 cup of sugar 1 tablespoon of vanilla 3 5 pounds seedless grapes half red and half green 1 2 cup dried pecans crushed 1 2 cup brown sugar. Chicken salad recipe with grapes. However it s great as a snack or quick lunch for a hungry husband and keeps for several days in the refrigerator. It s also perfect as a bridal shower salad served in little tart shells.
Large hens simmered until tender yielded both white and dark meat for maximum flavor. Added julienned strips of pickled ginger and about 1 8 tsp of pickled ginger juice some pecans an apple grapes that were cut up. Southern chicken salad recipe is a classic made the texas way with cubed chicken breast pecans red grapes and a little sweetened mayonnaise. My chicken salad is a little more chunky and wouldn t work well as a dainty sandwich filler.
Stir together until just combined. It s served in small tearooms and cafes all over texas usually piled high on a flakey buttery croissant and accompanied by goblets of icy cold sweet tea. Add chopped chicken to a large bowl along with celery grapes dried cherries chopped pecans mayonnaise salt and pepper. This also works for turkey but i like to add cranberries and raisins and use walnuts.
This old fashioned recipe harkens back to our great grandmother s day when a well seasoned mix of chopped chicken and celery were bound together with homemade mayonnaise and a generous splash of fresh lemon juice. Had to use kraft mayo as i cannot find dukes out here. This will give you a base to start from. If using chopped celery leaves add these as well.