Creamy Chicken Spread with a Hint of Spice and Fresh Herbs

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Creamy Chicken Spread with a Hint of Spice and Fresh Herbs
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 18, 2024

This creamy chicken spread is perfect for parties, picnics, or just a simple snack. The combination of cream cheese, shredded chicken, spices, and fresh herbs creates a flavorful and creamy dip that pairs well with crackers, bread, or veggies. It's easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup cooked shredded chicken
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, shredded chicken, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix everything together until well combined.
  3. Taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve with crackers, bread, or veggies and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • You can customize this recipe by adding other spices or herbs like dill, chives, or hot sauce for a different flavor profile.
  • Leftover creamy chicken spread can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • This recipe can easily be doubled or halved depending on your serving size needs.