Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 14 cup chopped celery
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 14 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup cubed cooked chicken
  • 1 tablespoon chopped canned pimiento
  • 14 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Method

  • In medium saucepan, melt butter; cook celery in butter till tender.
  • Add bouillon cube; crush with back of spoon.
  • Stir in flour, salt, and poultry seasoning.
  • Add milk all at once.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, till mixture thickens and bubbles.
  • Stir in lemon juice, chicken, pimiento, and all but a few of the pecans.
  • Cook and stir till mixture is heated through.
  • Spoon creamed chicken over toast, biscuits, or rice.
  • Garnish with remaining pecans.