Waldorf Chicken Salad Sandwiches
- 2 whole chickens (3 to 4 pounds each)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Olive oil, for drizzling
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise, plus more for serving
- 1 cup green grapes, sliced
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 4 ribs celery, chopped
- 1 green apple, peeled and chopped
- 1 bunch chives, chopped
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Butter lettuce, for serving
- Country loaf or nice whole-wheat bread, sliced and toasted, for serving
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Set the chickens on a rimmed baking sheet, sprinkle them all over with salt and pepper, and drizzle with olive oil.
- Roast to an internal temperature of 160 degrees F, taken between the breast and thigh, about 1 hour.
- Allow to cool.
- With two forks, shred all the meat off the bone.
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, mayonnaise, grapes, walnuts, celery, apples, chives, lemon juice and big pinches of salt and pepper.
- Toss well.
- To assemble the sandwiches: Fill a leaf of butter lettuce with some chicken salad.
- Sandwich the stuffed lettuce with two slices of bread spread with mayo.
- Repeat for the remaining sandwiches.
- Slice in half and enjoy.
chickens, salt, olive oil, mayonnaise, green grapes, walnuts, celery, green apple, chives, lemon, butter, country
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/nancy-fuller/waldorf-chicken-salad-sandwiches.html (may not work)