Autumn Chicken Salad with Honeycrisp Apples and Candied Walnuts on Buttery Brioche Toast
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Autumn Chicken Salad with Honeycrisp Apples and Candied Walnuts on Buttery Brioche Toast
by Ingrid Beer
Yield: Serves about 2-4
Ingredients:
• 6 chicken tenderloins (or 2 smaller skinless, boneless chicken breasts), cooked and cooled, then diced
• ¼ cup mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon chopped, flat-leaf parsley
• 1 tablespoon chopped tarragon
• 1/3 cup candied walnuts, roughy chopped
• 1 small honeycrisp apple, unpeeled and diced finely
• Pinch salt
• Pinch black pepper
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 4-8 slices of brioche bread, toasted
• Lettuce or greens
Preparation:
-Add the chicken and the rest of the ingredients up to and including the honey to a medium-large bowl, and toss gently to combine well; set aside, or keep covered in the fridge if preparing ahead.
-Add a leaf or two of your favorite type of greens to the bottom piece of toasted brioche bread, then add a generous amount of the chicken salad over the greens, topping with another piece of toasted brioche bread, and serve with chips, a salad or fresh fruit.