CONTEST-WINNING SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD
I found this recipe many years a go in a church cookbook. It's special enough for a fancy dinner but easy enough to fix for a light lunch. There's a kick to the tangy citrus dressing, which even my picky son enjoys.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place chicken in a large skillet; add broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Drain; cover and refrigerate. In a large bowl, combine greens and sliced strawberries; refrigerate., In a blender, combine the hulled strawberries, orange juice, oil, lemon juice and lemon zest, sugar, chili powder, salt and pepper. Cover and process until smooth. Pour into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 5-6 minutes until slightly thickened. Cool slightly. , Drizzle half of the dressing over greens and berries; toss to coat. Divide among four plates. Cut chicken into 1/8-in. slices; arrange over salads. Drizzle remaining dressing over chicken; sprinkle with nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 593mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD
"Using a little imagination, I came up with this recipe for drop-in dinner guests one night," writes Diana Boschulte of Goodfield, Illinois. "It's so versatile. You can leave out the grapes and add chopped apples or vegetables instead."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 2-3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery, grapes and raisins. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Add to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Stir in pecans. Serve on lettuce. Garnish with tomato if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Fat 46g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 688mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
AWESOME SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD
SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD -- Serves 4 -- Cooking time 15- 20 mins A friend made this for lunch and it was so flavoursome I just had to have it. For Variatoin: can replace chicken with cooked prawns and the mango with peeled ripe peaches. If watching kilojoules, replace mayo with Greek style yoghurt and leave out the nuts.
Provided by MissMaggie
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place chicken into large frying pan in a single payer.
- Pour pineapple juice over chicken. Set pineapple pieces aside.
- Add thyme to chicken.
- Bring to the boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low. Cover and summer for 10-15 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Set chicken aside to cool in poaching liquid. Once cool, remove chicken, reserving 1/4 cup popaching liquid. Slice chihcken diagonally.
- Heat oil in pan over medium heat.
- Add onion. Cook for 3-4 mins until tender.
- Stir in curry powder and chutney.
- Remove from heat . Stir in mayonnaise and reserved poaching liquid.,.
- Tear lettuce leaves in half. place onto serving platter. top with sliced chicken, pineapple pieces, mango, avocado and nuts. Drizzle with dressing. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 607.7, Fat 36, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 116.4, Sodium 339.6, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 12.8, Protein 47.1
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