Harolds Florentine Salad Dressing Recipes

CHICKEN CAESAR FLORENTINE

I adapted this dish from my favorite chicken Caesar salad recipe. It has many of the same ingredients as the salad: croutons, grated Parmesan, chicken, and creamy Caesar dressing. This makes the perfect comforting meal on a busy weeknight. -Joyce Conway, Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Chicken Caesar Florentine image

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine 1 cup cheese, 1 cup crushed croutons, spinach and 1/2 cup salad dressing. Cut a pocket in the thickest part of each chicken breast; fill with cheese mixture., Place remaining dressing and crushed croutons in separate shallow bowls. Dip chicken in dressing, then roll in croutons., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 553 calories, Fat 32g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 1109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 48g protein.

Ingredients

2 cups grated Parmesan cheese, divided
2 cups Caesar salad croutons, coarsely crushed, divided
1 cup fresh baby spinach
1 cup creamy Caesar salad dressing, divided
4 bone-in chicken breast halves, skin removed (8 ounces each)

FLORENTINE SALAD

A colorful crowd-size combination of spinach, bacon and hard-cooked eggs tossed with a sweet-tangy vinaigrette.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Side Dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Florentine Salad image

Steps:

In tightly covered container, shake all dressing ingredients until well blended. Refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors.
In extra-large bowl, toss spinach, onions, bacon and dressing until leaves are well coated. Sprinkle with eggs. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 115 mg

Ingredients

1/2 cup white or red wine vinegar
1/2 cup olive or vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 lb fresh spinach or 6 bunches leaf lettuce, coarsely shredded or torn into small pieces (18 cups)
1 cup chopped green onions (16 medium)
12 slices bacon, crisply cooked, crumbled
6 hard-cooked eggs, chopped, if desired

CHICKEN FLORENTINE SALAD WITH ORZO PASTA

This hearty salad is a delicious meal that will fill any tummy! Serve as a main course and everyone will be pleased! Has pleased my friends and family time and time again!

Provided by EMILIEWASMYEVE

Categories Salad Pasta Salad Spinach Pasta Salad

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

Chicken Florentine Salad with Orzo Pasta image

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 10 to 11 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
Mix orzo, spinach, chicken, tomatoes, pine nuts, sun-dried tomatoes, and capers in a large bowl.
Whisk balsamic vinegar, olive oil, sugar, parsley, basil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; drizzle over salad. Toss to coat. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.3 calories, Carbohydrate 54.4 g, Cholesterol 41.6 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 529.9 mg, Sugar 14.4 g

Ingredients

2 cups orzo pasta
2 (10 ounce) packages baby spinach
3 cups chopped grilled chicken
2 roma tomatoes, diced
½ cup pine nuts
¼ cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
2 tablespoons capers, or to taste
1 cup balsamic vinegar
⅓ cup olive oil
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons dried parsley
2 teaspoons dried basil
2 cloves garlic, pressed
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste