Farm families of MS makes chicken salad to die for | Restaurants

Mississippi ranks 4th in the country when it comes to raising quality poultry. In 2011, Poultry was Mississippi’s #1 commodity adding $ 2.44 Billion dollars to our state’s economy.

Chicken has long been noted for its good nutrition and adaptability when using in family meals. Did you know that no hormones or steroids are used in raising chickens?  Federal regulations strictly prohibit the use of hormones and steroids in raising poultry.

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Quick Chicken Salad To Die For

1 store bought rotisserie chicken

8 oz. cream cheese, softened

1 c. mayonnaise

1 c. sour cream

1 c. celery, diced

1 c. red onion, diced

1 c. sliced almonds, toasted

1 c. pineapple in ½” pieces

Tear all the chicken off the bones. 

Combine all ingredients with chicken and mix completely.

Serve over salad greens, make sandwich with French bread, or mix with 1 lb. cold cooked pasta for a great pasta salad meal.

Recipe Source: www.eatchicken.com                

Information prepared by Nancy Freeman, Consultant, msunancyf@bellsouth.net

Information provided by Farm Families of Mississippi, www.growingmississippi.org