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easy chicken salad sandwiches

Easy Chicken Salad Sandwiches

This easy recipe for Chicken Salad Sandwiches is bursting with flavor and crunch!  Try it for your next picnic or casual summer dinner! 
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 5
Calories 467 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken breast
  • 1 tbs olive oil
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp brown mustard
  • 1 1/2 tbs fresh lemon juice
  • 6 scallions chopped
  • 1/4 cup cranberries dried (optional)
  • 1/4 cup pistachios almonds, or walnuts chopped (optional)
  • 1/2 cup red or green grapes sliced
  • 3 ribs celery finely chopped
  • 1 package sandwich rolls

Instructions
 

  • Cut chicken into cubes and season with salt & pepper. Heat oil in skillet over med heat, add chicken and cook until no longer pink inside, about 10 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly. If desired, you can chop the chicken into smaller pieces, place in food processor to shred, or leave as is. For dressing: mix mayo, mustard, & lemon juice in small bowl. Season with salt & pepper. In large bowl, mix chicken with scallions, cranberries, nuts (optional), grapes, celery & dressing. Serve on sandwich rolls.
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