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Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches

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Delightful chicken salad tea sandwiches made with creamy chicken salad, peach jam, and cranberries, perfect for gatherings and celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups chicken (finely diced into 1/4-inch cubes)
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup pecans (toasted and chopped)
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 4 tbsp peach jam
  • 2 1/2 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 2/3 cup mayo
  • 1/4 tsp celery salt
  • 2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 12 slices bread

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chicken by finely dicing it into 1/4-inch cubes.
  2. Combine the chicken, dried cranberries, toasted pecans, scallions, peach jam, lemon juice, mayo, celery salt, and parsley in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix thoroughly to combine all ingredients, adding salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Spread a generous amount of the chicken salad mixture onto one side of each slice of bread.
  5. Top with another slice of bread, creating a sandwich.
  6. Press lightly to ensure it holds together.
  7. Cut the sandwiches into quarters or triangles for easy serving.
  8. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for later enjoyment.

Notes

Chill the chicken salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to enhance flavors. Crusts can be cut off for a traditional tea sandwich presentation.

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