Best Berried Treasure Chicken Salad Recipes

CHICKEN AND BERRY SALAD

Steps:

• In large bowl, toss all ingredients.

BERRIED TREASURE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place mixed greens in a large bowl. Stack chicken slices; halve the stack lengthwise. Cut crosswise into 1/4-inch strips; add chicken strips to lettuce in bowl. Add fresh berries and orange pieces. Stir together yogurt, mayonnaise or salad dressing, and cinnamon in a small bowl. If necessary, add orange juice, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make a drizzling consistency. Spoon salad onto 4 dinner plates; drizzle with dressing. If desired, sprinkle with walnuts or pecans. Fun Fact: Born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on August 5, 1930, Neil Alden Armstrong is best known as the first human to set foot on the moon. He was mission commander of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission on July 20, 1969. Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin descended to the moon's surface in the lunar module Eagle ("The Eagle has landed."), while Collins orbited above in the command module Columbia. Armstrong's first words after touching the moon's surface were, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." The Neil Armstrong Air & Space Museum in Wapakoneta tells the thrilling saga through models, aircraft, photos, film footage, and radio transmissions.

BLUEBERRY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Set aside a few blueberries for topping salad. In a large bowl, combine chicken, celery, red pepper, green onions and remaining blueberries. In a small bowl, mix yogurt, mayonnaise and salt. Add to chicken mixture; gently toss to coat. , Refrigerate until serving. If desired, serve over lettuce. Top with reserved blueberries.

THE BEST CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, 1 tablespoon salt and pepper to taste in a small bowl.
• Toss together the chicken, celery, shallot, dill and parsley in a large bowl.
• Add the dressing to the chicken and mix gently until combined. Refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to overnight to meld flavors. Garnish with chives.
• Put the parsley, thyme, onion, carrot, celery and chicken breasts in a medium saucepan. Cover with the broth and bring just to a boil. Reduce the heat to very low and cover. Poach the chicken until firm to the touch, about 20 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat, uncover and cool the chicken in the liquid for 30 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a cutting board and reserve the liquid. Bone and skin the chicken and roughly chop the meat into about 1/2-inch pieces. Discard the bones and skin.
• Strain the broth and store, covered, in the refrigerator for 3 days or freeze for later use. Remove any fat from the surface of the broth before using.

BERRIED TREASURE

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese, heavy cream, sugar and vanilla in a bowl with a mixer until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
• Spoon 1/4 cup chocolate-hazelnut spread each into two 12-ounce glass or plastic jars and smooth to make an even layer. Divide half of the cream cheese mixture between the 2 jars, then top each with a handful of raspberries. Repeat with the remaining chocolate-hazelnut spread, cream cheese mixture and raspberries. Serve with cookies or baguette slices, or cover the jars with lids and pack them to go. (The spread can be made the night before; cover, refrigerate and return to room temperature before serving.)