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Today we’re featuring a caesar salad recipe found in the 1993 USO Celebrity Cookbook by singer & actor Kenny Rogers!
Chicken Salad a la Rogers
Ingredients:
- 2 cups of pouched chicken (white meat)
- 3 dill pickles (non-kosher), skinned
- ½ cup of chopped walnuts
- ½ cup of slivered almonds
- 1 stalk celery, cut into ¼-inch dice
- 4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced or ¼ cup sweet onion cut into ¼-inch dice
- Kosher salt and ground pepper
- 1 cup prepared or homemade mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons strained freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Instructions:
- Pull chicken from the bone, rather than cutting it
- Peel pickles with potato peeler and chop
- In mixing bowl mix together chicken, celery and scallions
- In small bowl whisk together mayo, lemon juice and mustard
- Gently stir dressing into mixing bowl
- Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve on bed of lettuce
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