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Chicken Apricot Pecan Salad by Divya Gugnani

Makes 6 servings

INGREDIENTS:

Chicken :

1 -1/2 cup chicken broth, fat removed
2 cubes chicken bouillon
2 1/2 cups boiled chicken, cubed
1 cup celery, finely chopped
1/3 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 cup low- fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 teaspoon fresh black pepper
1/3 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Topping:

1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
1 palm full dried apricots, finely chopped






PREPARATION:

1. Mix all items, but pecans, together and fold gently. Add in more seasoning if you so desire.

2. Lightly toast pecans and once cooled, fold in.

3. Pour into a 9 x 12 dish and chill for 1 hour.

4. Before serving cover with mint and dried apricots.

Serve on crisp greens.

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