Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches With Smoked Almonds
| CATEGORY | CUISINE | TAG | YIELD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meats | Chicken, Salads | 12 | Servings | |
INGREDIENTS
| 3 | c | Chicken broth, or water |
| 2 | Whole boneless chicken | |
| breasts with skin | ||
| 1 | c | Mayonnaise |
| 1/3 | c | Minced shallot |
| 1 | t | Minced fresh tarragon |
| 24 | Homemade type white bread | |
| sliced very thin | ||
| 1/2 | c | Finely chopped smoked |
| almonds |
INSTRUCTIONS
In a deep skillet bring broth or water to a boil and add chicken breasts in one layer. Reduce heat and poach chicken at a bare simmer, turning once, 7 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and cool chicken in cooking liquid 20 minutes. Discard skin and shred chicken fine. In a bowl, stir together chicken, 1/2 c of mayonnaise, shallot, tarragon, and salt and pepper to taste. Make 12 sandwiches with chicken salad and bread, pressing together gently. With a 2" round cutter cut 2 rounds from each sandwich. Put almonds on a small plate and spread edges of rounds with remaining 1/2 c mayonnaise to coat well. Roll edges in almonds. Sandwiches may be made two hours ahead, wrapped in plastic wrap, and chilled. Recipe By : Gourmet - 5/94 Posted to EAT-L Digest 20 October 96 Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 07:23:12 -0300 From: Betsy Burtis <ebburtis@IX.NETCOM.COM>
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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 148
Calories From Fat: 74
Total Fat: 8.3g
Cholesterol: 29.5mg
Sodium: 558.5mg
Potassium: 205.7mg
Carbohydrates: 6g
Fiber: <1g
Sugar: 2g
Protein: 11.8g