What’s Cooking in Gail’s Kitchen? Front-Runner Favs: Underwood Chicken Pâté! Sometimes you need a snack or an appetizer in a pinch for hungry grandkids, neighbors relaxing on the back porch, or late night munchies. A quick solution can be found in the kitchen pantry with premium quality canned meats. Simply add cheese, veggies, and spice for a people-pleasing dip that hits the spot. Adding a side of pepper jelly is a nice compliment to the creamy dip.
UNDERWOOD CHICKEN PÂTÉ
Ingredients:
8 ounces Neufchâtel cheese, softened
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, extra-sharp, finely shredded
2 tablespoons red onion, diced
1/3 cup celery, chopped
1/8 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
4.25 ounce can Underwood Chicken Spread
1 sprig of tarragon
Cilantro for garnish
Instructions:
In a medium mixing bowl, combine Neufchâtel cheese, cheddar cheese, red onion, chopped celery, celery seed, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes. Mix well. Fold in Chicken Spread and fresh tarragon leaves. Chill until ready to serve. Garnish with cilantro. Serve with toasted baguette slices or assorted crackers.
Sounds lovely! A perfect appetizer before dinner. 🙂
LikeLiked by 1 person
And it’s so versatile. Another time I scooped a spoonful into a tomato pinwheel as a salad. 🍁🍂🌾
LikeLiked by 2 people
That sounds good, too!
LikeLiked by 1 person
I love chicken pate! However, I have never prepared it by myself! 🙂
Gail, I would like to tell you that I have nominated you for the Mystery Blogger Award
LikeLiked by 2 people
I am blessed and honored beyond measure. Thanks very much! 🍓
LikeLiked by 2 people
You truly deserve it! Your blog is amazing! 😍
LikeLiked by 1 person
I love easy!! And I presume Underwood is the brand name?
Also, what a gorgeous pic!!
LikeLiked by 1 person
Yes, Melinda. Underwood is a registered trademark brand name. 🌿🌱🍃
LikeLiked by 1 person
🙂
LikeLiked by 1 person