Follow these steps for perfect results
boneless skinless chicken breasts
poached, cooled and shredded
frozen peas
defrosted
frozen corn kernels
defrosted
carrot
cooked, cooled and diced
apple
peeled, cored and diced
mayonnaise
seedless raisin
sliced stuffed green olive
sliced
shoestring potatoes
salt
pepper
Poach chicken breasts until cooked through.
Cool the chicken and shred into small pieces.
Defrost frozen peas and corn kernels.
Cook and dice the carrot, or defrost if using frozen.
Peel, core, and dice the apple into small pieces.
In a large serving bowl, combine the shredded chicken, peas, corn, carrot, apple, raisins, and sliced green olives.
Add mayonnaise to the bowl.
Gently combine all ingredients.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Just before serving, gently fold in the shoestring potatoes.
Garnish with extra green olives and a sprinkle of shoestring potatoes on top.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra tang.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
Can be made a day ahead
Serve in a colorful bowl or on a platter.
Serve chilled as a light lunch or side dish.
Pair with crackers or crusty bread.
Crisp and refreshing
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Popular dish served at parties and gatherings.
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