Crushed pineapple gives these chicken salad sandwiches a bit of sweetness, while pecans add a bit of crunch.
Nutty Chicken Sandwiches
Nutty Chicken Sandwiches
Prep Time
20 min
Yield
16 tea sandwiches
Ingredients
- 1 cup shredded cooked chicken breast
- 1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped
- 1/2 cup unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
- 1/2 cup fresh baby spinach
- 8 slices white bread, crusts removed
Directions
- In a small bowl, combine the chicken, egg, pineapple, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Just before serving, stir in pecans. Place spinach on 4 slices of bread; top with chicken salad and remaining bread. Cut each sandwich into quarters.
Nutrition Facts
1 sandwich: 103 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 19mg cholesterol, 178mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.