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Festive Chicken Salad Log

Type: Cheese, Chicken, Eggs, Meat, Poultry
Courses: Salads
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

8 oz 227gCream cheese - softened
1/4 cup 59mlMayonnaise or salad dressing
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround ginger
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlPepper
4   Red pepper sauce
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFinely cut-up cooked chicken
2   Hard-cooked eggs - chopped
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozGreen onion - sliced
  Toppings
3   Green pepper rings
1 tablespoon 15mlToasted sesame seed
3 tablespoons 45mlGreen onion or - chopped
3 tablespoons 45mlRipe olives - pitted, chopped
3 tablespoons 45mlPimiento - drained chopped

Recipe Instructions

Mix cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, ginger, pepper, and pepper sauce. Stir in chicken, eggs, and 1/4 cup onions. Shape into log, 8x2 inches. Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate until firm, about 4 hours.

Cut each green pepper ring once to make a curled strip. Place strips diagonally across log, dividing log into fourths.

Sprinkle each section with one of the four remaining toppings.

Serve with crackers.

NOTE: The toppings make it look fancier, but usually I dispense with them and just mound the mix into a serving dish. It's great!

Source:
Miriam Podcameni Posvolsky

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