Chicken Salad on Croissants
no-cook make-ahead spring summer brunch crowd-pleaser
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Chilled pulled chicken folded with celery, red grapes, toasted pecans, and a lightly creamy dressing, stuffed into a buttery croissant — the lunch you want at every shower and gathering
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🛒 Ingredients
3 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
2 stalks diced fine celery
1 cup halved red seedless grapes
1/3 cup roughly chopped pecans
1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 large croissants
1 tbsp lemon juice
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👨🍳 Instructions
1 Toast pecans in a dry pan over medium heat until fragrant, about 3 minutes
2 Combine shredded chicken, celery, grapes, and pecans in a large bowl
3 Whisk mayo with lemon juice, a pinch of salt, and white pepper
4 Fold dressing into the chicken mixture until evenly coated; taste and adjust
5 Refrigerate 10 minutes if time allows for flavors to meld
6 Split croissants and fill generously with the chicken salad
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