Big Daddy's Kick'n Chicken Salad

Aaron McCargo, Jr.

Recipe courtesy Aaron McCargo Jr.

Show: Big Daddy's HouseEpisode: Chicken 3 Ways

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Total Time:
15 min
Prep
15 min
Yield:
4 to 6 servings
Level:
Easy
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Ingredients

  • 1 (3 to 4 pound) roasted chicken*, skin and bones discarded, meat diced small
  • 4 red jalapenos, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped roasted pistachios, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons roasted garlic paste
  • 1 tablespoon sweet red chili sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 tablespoons sliced scallions, greens only
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons cracked black pepper

For the sandwich:

  • 4 to 6 fresh croissants, split
  • Lettuce, to garnish
  • Tomato, to garnish

Directions

*Cook's Note: Use Big Daddy's Downtown Roasted Chicken recipe, if desired.

In a large bowl, mix all of the ingredients together until well incorporated and evenly distributed. Assemble the sandwiches by layering the chicken salad, lettuce, and tomato. Serve.

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  • on April 28, 2012

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    I served this recipe at at church function and it was the star attraction everyone loved it. Its easy and oh so very tasty.

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  • on August 21, 2011

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    The salad was excellent and easy to make.

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  • on July 17, 2011

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    I loved this recipe! Unfortunately I didn't have all the exact ingredients but got the jist of the recipe through improvising. I loved the pistachios!! and the little kick with the chili sauce. I will definitely make it again and be proud to say its a "Big Daddy" recipe!

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