Quick Cranberry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

  Salads

This tasty, filling chicken sandwich is a great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce. It will brighten your day.

Quick Cranberry Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Average Rating: 4.666666

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 sandwich buns, split
  • 2 teaspoons butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/3 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 lettuce leaves

Instructions

  • 1. Place buns cut side up on an ungreased baking sheet. Spread butter over bun bottoms. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown. Spread cream cheese on bun tops.
  • 2. In a small bowl, combine the chicken, cranberry sauce, mayonnaise, onions and lemon juice. Spread over bun bottoms. Top each with a lettuce leaf; replace tops.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 520 calories, 20g fat (5g saturated fat), 79mg cholesterol, 697mg sodium, 56g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 2g fiber), 29g protein.

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