{"id":4244,"date":"2026-04-26T00:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=4244"},"modified":"2026-04-26T00:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T00:41:09","slug":"creamy-chicken-carrot-spread-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/creamy-chicken-carrot-spread-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Creamy Chicken &#038; Carrot Spread"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Creamy Chicken &amp; Carrot Spread<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1\u00bd cups cooked chicken (shredded or finely chopped)<\/li>\n<li>1 medium carrot (finely grated)<\/li>\n<li>3 tbsp mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp cream cheese (softened)<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp mustard (optional, for a little tang)<\/li>\n<li>1 small garlic clove (minced) or \u00bd tsp garlic powder<\/li>\n<li>1\u20132 tbsp lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>Salt &amp; black pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Optional: chopped parsley or dill for freshness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prep the chicken:<\/strong> Shred or finely chop the cooked chicken until soft and easy to spread.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix base:<\/strong> In a bowl, combine mayonnaise and cream cheese until smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add flavor:<\/strong> Stir in lemon juice, garlic, mustard, salt, and pepper.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add texture:<\/strong> Mix in grated carrot and chicken.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> Add herbs if using and adjust seasoning to taste.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chill (recommended):<\/strong> Let it sit in the fridge for 20\u201330 minutes for better flavor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Serving ideas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sandwiches or baguettes<\/li>\n<li>Wraps with lettuce<\/li>\n<li>Crackers or toast<\/li>\n<li>Stuffed into pita bread<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Creamy Chicken &amp; Carrot Spread \u00a0Ingredients 1\u00bd cups cooked chicken (shredded or finely chopped) 1 medium carrot (finely grated) 3&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4246,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4244\/revisions\/4246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}