This past Friday night Jen and I attended a tapas party that was a lot of fun. The food was amazing and I had the night off cooking. I asked a friend of our’s to be a guest on my blog with her recipe for the party and this is a MUST TRY!

Brooke’s Chicken Salad on Croissants

Chicken Salad on Croissants

3 skinless/boneless chicken breast

1 tablespoon dill weed (she prefers to use the dried spice in her recipe)

1 – 48oz can of chicken broth

1/2 cup of mayo

1/4 cup sweet pickle cubes

salt and pepper

In large pot add chicken broth and 1/4 cup of water over high heat.

Chicken Salad on Croissants

Cut the chicken breast into strips.

Chicken Salad on Croissants

Add the chicken to the pot.

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Boil for 25 minutes and then remove from the pot and let cool.

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Shred the chicken into a bowl, which Brooke did by hand.

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Add dill weed to the bowl.

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Add salt and pepper.

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Add pickle cubes.

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Add mayonnaise.  Depending on how you like your chicken salad, you may end up adding a little more mayonnaise until the mixture gets to the right consistency.

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Mix all indgredents well.

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Time to assemble, cut the croissants in half and add chicken salad.

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And there you have it-one of the best chicken salads I have had. Thank you Brooke for sharing your recipe and being a guest on my blog. Here is picture of the two of us before we headed to the party.

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Saturday night Jen and I had date night and we ate at CHOPS – one of my favorite resturants in Atlanta. I was unable to upload the dinner from last night due to technical difficulties but it has been fixed. So, tonight I am going to make Blackened Red Snapper so back for recipe and pics!

Happy Cooking!

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