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BRAZILIAN CHICKEN SALAD (SALPICAO DE FRANGO)



Brazilian Chicken Salad (Salpicao de Frango) image

This is a really easy chicken salad made with a cream and mustard dressing instead of mayo, which results in a lighter taste. Great for leftover chicken.

Provided by Mia

Categories     Salad

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound coarsely shredded cooked chicken
1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 cup pitted green olives, chopped
¾ cup golden raisins
2 carrots, grated
1 stalk celery, finely chopped
¼ green apple, finely chopped
4 tablespoons heavy cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 pinch white sugar
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or to taste
2 large lettuce leaves
4 sprigs watercress
2 cups shoestring potato sticks

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, corn, olives, raisins, carrots, celery, and apple in a large bowl.
  • Stir together cream and mustard in a cup and season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Pour dressing over salad and mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with parsley.
  • Arrange lettuce leaves and watercress on a platter and spoon salad in the middle. Sprinkle shoestring potato sticks on top and press into salad. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 54.5 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 427.3 mg, Sugar 11.5 g

SALPICAO (BRAZILIAN CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH)



Salpicao (Brazilian Chicken Salad Sandwich) image

This easy take on a sandwich sold by vendors along Rio de Janeiro's beaches is packed with grated vegetables, sweet raisins, fresh lime juice, and cilantro.

Provided by Member 610488

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
4 cups roasted chicken meat, shredded (homemade or from a store-bought rotisserie chicken)
1/4 cup golden raisin
1 large celery, finely chopped
3 tablespoons yellow onions, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup carrot, grated
1/2 cup beet, grated
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
8 boston lettuce leaves
8 slices whole wheat bread, toasted if desired

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk the mayonnaise, 1 tbsp of the lime juice, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper. Add the chicken, raisins, celery, and onion. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • In another medium bowl, combine the oil with the remaining 1 tbsp lime juice, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper. Mix in the carrots, beets, and cilantro.
  • Put a lettuce leaf on 4 of the bread slices, then top with the chicken salad, carrot mixture, another lettuce leaf, and another slice of bread.

SALPICAO---BRAZILIAN CHICKEN SALAD



Salpicao---Brazilian Chicken Salad image

This is a yummy dish that's great for warm weather lunches. Sometimes I add grated beets. This turns it pink but its still delicious. Enjoy.

Provided by Transylmania

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 skinless chicken breasts, boiled and shredded
1 (11 ounce) can corn
1/4 cup raisins
2 medium carrots, grated
1/2 cup mayonnaise (light is ok)
1/4 cup white vinegar
salt and pepper
1 cup potato sticks

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine the chicken, carrots, corn and raisins.
  • In a small bowl whisk the mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, and pepper together.
  • Pour this over the chicken and combine well.
  • Top with the straw potatoes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.3, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 76.1, Sodium 344.1, Carbohydrate 41.6, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 11.2, Protein 31.3

SALPICãO DE FRANGO - BRAZILIAN COLD CHICKEN SALAD



Salpicão De Frango - Brazilian Cold Chicken Salad image

This is a great favorite of Brazilians as a summer salad; great for picnics, it's almost a meal in itself... Found online and posted for ZWT7.

Provided by Artandkitchen

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 -3 cooked chicken breasts, shredded (cooked)
2 slices ham, chopped
1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
0.5 (8 ounce) can hearts of palm, chopped
0.5 (8 ounce) can corn
0.5 (8 ounce) can peas
1 apple, chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 green pepper, chopped (you can omit it, if you can't eat green peppers for any reason)
1 carrot, shredded
1/4 cup green olives
1/2 cup raisins
2 tablespoons mayonnaise (sprinkle with garlic salt before adding the mayo)

Steps:

  • Mix it all together and put it in the fridge until you're ready to serve.
  • If mangoes are in season, add one chopped mango. In Brazil, people like to sprinkle this salad with matchstick potato chips right before it goes to the table.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.1, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 358.4, Carbohydrate 39.4, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 21.2, Protein 19.4

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