Nutty Chicken Salad Recipe

Over medium-high heat bring a medium pot of lightly salted water to boil. Add chicken celery a slice of the onion and garlic. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 1 hour.

Chop remaining onion and set aside.

Place egg in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water cool peel and chop.

Drain chicken discarding boiled vegetables. Chop chicken when cool.

In a medium bowl mix the apple onion pickles almond and salt if desired. Add black and red pepper to taste. Stir in enough mayonnaise until the mixture sticks together well.

Cover a serving dish with lettuce leaves. Mound the chicken salad in the middle and sprinkle with additional almonds if desired. Serve with crackers.