Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwich
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Total Time
15 mins
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Servings
8 servings
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Calories
366 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Salad, Dinner
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Cuisine
American
Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwich
Description
This chicken salad combines well-cooked chopped chicken with quartered grapes providing bursts of sweetness and chopped pecans offering crunch. Green onions and finely diced celery add freshness and crunchiness, while the creamy mayonnaise, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard bring tang and moisture to bind the ingredients together without overpowering them.
The resulting mixture is both hearty and refreshing, with slight acidity from lemon cutting richness. It's versatile enough to serve in croissants, on crisp romaine leaves, or alongside crackers as a snack or light meal.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups chicken chopped, cooked
- 1 cup grapes quartered
- 1 cup pecans chopped
- 4 green onions chopped
- 1/2 cup celery finely diced
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- lemon juice juice from 1/2 lemon
- 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a medium sized bowl combine the chicken, grapes, pecans, green onions, celery, mayonnaise, lemon, and mustard. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve with croissants, romaine, or with crackers.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 366 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 366kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 33g | 51% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 238mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 145IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 26mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.