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Caramelized Onion Chicken Salad Sandwiches

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  • Author: Trish Corlew

Description

Here is a recipe for a simple chicken salad that has sweet caramelized onions and toasted walnuts.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups chicken
  • 1 cup sweet onion
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/3 – 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • juice of half a lime
  • 1 teaspoon cilantro
  • green portions of a scallion

Instructions

  1. Dice one cup of sweet onion.
  2. Sauté in a skillet with 2 tablespoons of butter.
  3. Chop 1/3 – 1/2 cup of walnuts.
  4. Toss the walnuts into the skillet with the onions and let them cook for about two minutes.
  5. In a bowl, combine 1 cup of mayonnaise, along with a half teaspoon each of salt and pepper. Add in the juice of half a lime and 1 teaspoon of cilantro. Whisk together.
  6. Add chicken. If there is excessive liquid in your thawed chicken, drain it out first.
  7. Add onions and walnuts.
  8. Slice up the green portions of a scallion. Toss them in and stir it all together.

Find it online: https://lovetheserecipes.com/caramelized-onion-chicken-salad/