Sandwiches that are great for picnics, morning teas or finger food.
Ingredients
- 3 chicken breasts skin off
- 1 pinch salt and pepper *to taste
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
- 1 cup mayonnaise good quality
- 2 tbs sour cream
- 3 tbs pistachios chopped
- 2 tbs chives chopped
- 6 tsp butter room temperature *to taste
- 12 slices bread crusts removed
Method
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Step 1In a saucepan or a frying pan, heat enough water to cover chicken fillets. Add salt, pepper and rosemary, and when water is bubbling, add the chicken.
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Step 2Cover and simmer over very low heat for 5-6 minutes, then leave in water for 10 minutes to cool. Remove and drain, set aside for 10 minutes then shred.
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Step 3Place chicken, mayonnaise, sour cream, nuts and chives in a bowl and mix well.
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Step 4Lightly butter bread to edges. Spread chicken mixture over half of the bread slices, then top with remaining slices. Cut into thirds to make ribbon sandwiches.
Recipe Notes
I use the low-fat soya mayonnaise or a whole egg one.
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