Recipe

Apricot Chicken Salad Recipe

	Midgelet / All my dishes 6 months, 2 weeks ago what a yummy salad with chicken, apricts, cream cheese, lime! Using a store bought roaster chicken saves time too Prep:10m Servings:8	Midgelet
	easy quick salads poultry chicken apricots

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Ingredients

Dressing:

1 8-ounce package reduced-fat cream cheese

1/2 cup apricot jam

2 Tbs. fresh lime juice from 1 large lime

Salad:

6 cups shredded meat from 2 small or 1 very large rotisserie

chicken

16 dried apricots (a generous 1/2 cup), cut into small slices

1/2 cup chopped roasted, salted almonds

4 large green onions, thinly sliced

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

Soften the cream cheese:

Break it up in a small bowl and microwave on high power for 15 seconds.

Whisk the jam and lime juice into the softened cheese, then set aside.

Mix remaining ingredients in a large bowl.

Add dressing; toss to coat.

If you make ahead and refrigerate, bring the salad back to room temperature before serving (the cream cheese stiffens the cold

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Comments

momo_55grandma 6 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Great salad yummy too thanks high5

lnbee 6 months, 1 week ago said:
I made this today and it was good, but I would have to say the 1/2 cup apricot jam was a bit overpowering. I think I would cut that in half next time. It was just too sweet and you couldn't taste the chicken.

I used it as a filling in a tortilla wrap.

midgelet 6 months, 1 week ago said:
Glad you enjoyed it, and commented. Everyone likes recipes that are easily adaptable as is this one! My family love the recipe as is! Different strokes for differnt folks ( grin )

Midge

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