Roasted Chicken Salad Bites

Roasted chicken is mixed into an attractive blend with grapes and mandarin oranges, then spread on mini croissants to create lovely and delicious little appetizer sandwiches.

• Preparation Time: 30 mins
• Cooking Time: 60 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
• Calories: 537 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
• ½ cup sunflower seeds
• ¾ cup mayonnaise
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
• 1 cup seedless red grapes, sliced
• 24 miniature croissants

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Brush chicken with olive oil, salt and pepper. Wrap in foil and bake in the preheated oven 1 to 1 1/2 hours, until internal temperature has reached 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Step 3

Remove chicken from heat. Cool, debone and chop.

Step 4

In a large bowl, mix chicken, mayonnaise and dill. Gently fold in grapes, mandarin oranges and sunflower seeds.

Step 5

Spread the mixture on miniature croissants. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.