Chicken Salad Puffs Recipe
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Chicken Salad Puffs

By: Marlys Benning 
"For a unique way to serve chicken salad, these puffs can't be beat! The tasty filling gets color and crunch from the olives and celery. Guests have told me they are delicious and satisfying. -Marlys Benning, Wellsburg, Iowa"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • CREAM PUFFS:
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • Dash salt
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, room temperature
  • FILLING:
  • 2 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 3/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 (2.25 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring water and butter to a boil. Add flour and salt all at once; stir until a smooth ball forms and does not stick to pan. Remove from the heat; and let stand 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue to beat until dough to well blended. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet, making six mounds 3 in. apart. Bake at 400 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown and dry and firm to the touch. Transfer to a wire rack. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Discard soft dough from inside. Cool puffs.
  2. For filling, combine the chicken, celery and olives in a large bowl. In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; stir into chicken mixture. Fill puffs just before serving.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2010 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I am only rating the chicken salad part which was very good. I put the chicken in the food...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2007 by Amy   view full review
Very Good. There are only 2 of us and this recipe was perfect. I used 2 of them to make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2012 by SASHA   view full review
I did mine & my buns melted & never rose... could be cuz im in the snow elevation 7,000???...

 

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