The Best Chicken Salad Sandwich is creamy, a little spicy, a little sweet, a little herby and doesn't hide the flavour of the chicken. That is what this recipe aims to do.
Course Lunch, Sandwiches
Cuisine Canadian
Keyword Chicken, Sandwich
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 2sandwiches
Author Chef Ben Kelly
Ingredients
4piecesWhite Bread
1cupchicken, cooked and dicedor pulled
1tablespoononion
1tablespoonceleryor ½ teaspoon celery seed
1tablespooncarrot
¼ cupmayonnaise
Salt and pepper to taste
¼cupsoftened butter
Instructions
Mince or grate the onion, carrot and celery and add them to a medium mixing bowl.
Add the diced chicken, mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Mix well. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper.
Spread the butter onto four slices of bread. Put half the chicken salad on two pieces of bread. Top with the other pieces of bread, cut in half and serve.
Notes
Lettuce makes a great addition to this sandwich. Leftover chicken salad can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.