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Layered Chicken Salad
3 cups cubed cooked chicken, divided
2 cups torn lettuce
1 cup cooked long grain rice
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup thinly sliced cucumber
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
Dressing
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon dill seed
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
Sweet red pepper rings and fresh parsley sprigs,
optional
In a 3-quart glass bowl, layer 1-1/2 cups chicken and the lettuce.
Combine rice, peas and parsley; spoon over lettuce. Layer with tomatoes,
cucumber, peppers and remaining chicken. Combine the first 10 ingredients
of the dressing, spoon over salad. Garnish with red pepper and parsley
if desired. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Toss
before serving.
Yield: 10-12 servings. |
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