Classic Chicken Ribbon Sandwiches Recipes

CLASSIC CHICKEN RIBBON SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Ring stock and water to the boil in a small, shallow frying pan; add chicken, simmer gently, uncovered, for about 15 minutes or until chicken is just cooked through, turning halfway. Remove from heat; cool. Chop chicken coarsely and transfer to a medium bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients, except bread, to chicken; stir until combined. Divide mixture evenly among 8 slices of bread. Top with remaining slices.
• Slice the crusts from the sandwiches and cut each sandwich into 3 ribbons.
• Not suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave.
• Cook's note.
• To keep sandwiches fresh when making ahead, sprinkle the top of them with shredded lettuce, then cover tightly with plastic wrap.

RIBBON SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Stir together all ham filling ingredients in small bowl; set aside.
• Stir together all egg filling ingredients in small bowl; set aside.
• Stir together all cream cheese filling ingredients in small bowl; set aside.
• Cut crusts from bread slices.
• Butter 1 side of each bread slice.
• Spread about 2 tablespoons ham filling on each of 4 slices whole wheat bread; top each with 1 slice white bread.
• Spread about 2 tablespoons egg filling on each of 4 slices whole wheat bread; top each with 1 slice white bread.
• Spread top of each sandwich with about 1 tablespoon cream cheese filling.
• Wrap with plastic food wrap; refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Slice each sandwich into thirds.
• Garnish with cucumber slices, parsley sprigs, chives or celery leaves.
• You may substitute 1/2 tsp dried herbs for the parsley and chives in the cream cheese filling.