Best Chicken And Orange Salad Recipes

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CRUNCHY CABBAGE SALAD WITH CHICKEN AND ORANGE GINGER DRESSING



Crunchy Cabbage Salad with Chicken and Orange Ginger Dressing image

Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

Breast meat of 1 store-bought rotisserie chicken
6 scallions, thinly sliced
1 red bell pepper, cored and thinly sliced lengthwise
1/2 small head napa cabbage, thinly sliced crosswise
1/2 small head iceberg lettuce, shredded
2 cups (about 4 ounces/115 grams) bean sprouts
One 8-ounce/227-gram can sliced water chestnuts, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/2 cup roasted unsalted peanuts or soybeans
1 cup crispy chow mein noodles
2 large navel oranges
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 small clove garlic, grated
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the salad: Remove the skin from the chicken and shred the meat with a fork. Toss in a large bowl along with the scallions, red pepper, cabbage, lettuce, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, cilantro, peanuts and chow mein noodles. With a sharp knife, cut the peel from one of the oranges, then cut the segments away from the membranes. Coarsely chop the segments, then add them to the bowl. Slice the other orange in half and squeeze over a small bowl, reserving 2 tablespoons juice.
  • Make the dressing: Whisk together the reserved orange juice, hoisin sauce, vinegar, ginger and garlic in a small bowl. Slowly add the oil, whisking constantly, until emulsified and thick; season with salt and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad, then season with salt and pepper. Toss and serve.

COUSCOUS AND CHICKEN SALAD WITH ORANGE-BALSAMIC DRESSING



Couscous and Chicken Salad with Orange-Balsamic Dressing image

Categories     Salad     Bean     Chicken     Citrus     Olive     Pepper     Poultry     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Lunch     Legume     Chickpea     Bell Pepper     Couscous     Bon Appétit     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Diabetes-Friendly

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 1/2 cups water
3 cups (2 10-ounce boxes) couscous
1 cup dried currants
1 3-pound roasted chicken, skinned, boned, cut into bite-size pieces
1 1/2 cups diced drained roasted red bell peppers (from jar)
1 15 1/2-ounce can chick-peas (garbanzo beans), rinsed, drained
1 cup chopped pitted Kalamata olives
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Orange-Balsamic Dressing
Romaine lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Bring 4 1/2 cups water to boil in large saucepan. Add couscous and currants. Cover, remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork. Transfer to large bowl and cool.
  • Mix all remaining salad ingredients into cooled couscous.
  • Pour dressing over salad and toss. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Line large bowl with romaine. Add salad.

CRISPY CHICKEN FINGERS WITH SWEET AND SOUR BLOOD ORANGE SAUCE, BLOOD ORANGE WATERCRESS SALAD



Crispy Chicken Fingers with Sweet and Sour Blood Orange Sauce, Blood Orange Watercress Salad image

Provided by Roger Mooking

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 28

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (6 ounces each), cut into strips
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1/2 tablespoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons fennel seeds, ground in a mortar and pestle
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
Zest of 1 blood orange, chopped
Vegetable oil, for frying
1 cup flour, seasoned with salt and pepper
2 eggs, whisked
2 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 red onion, diced
1 cup honey
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
Zest of 2 blood oranges
4 blood oranges, peeled and roughly chopped
1 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons cold water
8 fresh basil leaves, julienned
2 blood oranges
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 shallot, diced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch watercress, trimmed
2 cups roughly chopped iceberg lettuce
1/2 cup crushed rice crackers

Steps:

  • Blood Orange Granita, for serving, recipe follows
  • For the blood orange rub: Place chicken pieces in a large dish and add the garlic powder, pepper, ground fennel, olive oil and blood orange zest. Coat the chicken with the rub and place in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  • For the crispy chicken fingers: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Fill a large pot one-third full with the vegetable oil and heat to 350 degrees F. Line a baking tray with a cooling rack.
  • Place the flour, whisked eggs and panko into individual dishes. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Dredge the chicken in the flour, followed by the eggs and then the panko breadcrumbs. Place the breaded chicken on the prepared baking tray. In batches, place the chicken strips in the oil and fry until crispy and golden. Place on a baking tray and keep warm in the oven. Repeat the process with the remaining chicken.
  • For the sweet and sour blood orange sauce: Heat the olive oil in a saute pan over medium heat. Add the red onions and sweat until tender and translucent. Mix the honey, red wine vinegar and 1/2 cup water in a bowl. Add to the saute pan and stir. Add the blood orange zest, blood orange pieces and cinnamon stick. Season with salt and pepper, stir and cook until the mixture has reduced by half.
  • Strain the mixture through a sieve into a new pot over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and then remove from the heat. Continue to cook for 3 to 5 minutes. Place the pot back over medium heat, add the cornstarch mixture and bring to a simmer to cook the cornstarch out, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the basil.
  • For the blood orange watercress salad: Segment the blood oranges over a sieve and bowl to ensure all the juices are reserved; set the segments aside. Place the olive oil, red wine vinegar and shallots in the blood orange juice. Season with salt and pepper and stir. Place the watercress and iceberg lettuce on a serving plate. Spoon the blood orange dressing over the greens. Garnish with the blood orange segments and crushed rice crackers.
  • Serve the salad alongside the crispy chicken fingers with the sweet and sour blood orange dipping sauce.

CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD WITH GINGER-ORANGE DRESSING



Chicken and Mango Salad with Ginger-Orange Dressing image

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Ginger     Onion     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Orange     Mango     Summer     Watercress     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate
2 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 1/4 pounds skinless boneless chicken breast halves (about 3)
2 large bunches of watercress, trimmed
1 large mango, peeled, pitted, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1/2 small red onion, sliced paper-thin

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/2 cup oil and next 3 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cover and sauté until cooked through, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to cutting board. Cut crosswise into slices; cool 5 minutes.
  • Mound watercress on plates; top with chicken, mango, and red onion. Drizzle with dressing and serve.

THAI CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Thai Chicken and Orange Salad image

A creamy peanut butter dressing provides a Thai twist to this main dish chicken salad. You if you have leftover cooked chicken breasts, feel free to use it. It will make the recipe even quicker.-Katia Lane, Madison, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
4 cups spring mix salad greens
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 green onions, sliced
1 cup canned bean sprouts, drained
2 large navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., On four plates, divide the salad greens, red pepper, onions, bean sprouts and oranges. Slice chicken; arrange on salads. Sprinkle with peanuts; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN, AVOCADO AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD



Chicken, Avocado and Mandarin Orange Salad image

Make and share this Chicken, Avocado and Mandarin Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TasteTester

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 ounces mixed salad greens (I like the butter lettuce mix or the romaine mix)
15 ounces mandarin oranges, well-drained
6 ounces of cooked and sliced chicken breasts
2 very thin slices red onions, cut in half and sliced into crescents
1/4 cup pecans, toasted
1/2 cup of bottled light Italian dressing or 1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing
2 ripe avocados, pitted, peeled and cut into chunks (I use Haas avocados, the dark-skinned avocados, but California avocados could also be used)

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine salad greens, mandarin oranges, chicken, onion and pecans.
  • In a small bowl, combine dressing and 1/2 cup avocado cubes. Mash and blend into dressing. Add remaining avocado cubes and dressing to salad. Toss and serve.

HONEY GARLIC CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS WITH SPINACH, AVOCADO AND ORANGE SALAD RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Honey Garlic Chicken Drumsticks with Spinach, Avocado and Orange Salad Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by Mealime

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 chicken drumsticks
3 cloves garlic
1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
2 tbsp pure liquid honey
1/2 tsp parsley flakes
1 orange
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
salt
black pepper
1/2 avocado
2 1/2 large handfuls or 1/2 (5 oz/142 g pkg) baby spinach

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). Line a small baking dish with non-stick aluminum foil (optional). Place 4 chicken drumsticks in dish and season with salt and pepper. Put dish in the oven and bake for 10 minutes. Meanwhile... 2. Peel and crush (or mince) 2 cloves garlic. In a small bowl, mix together garlic, 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce, 2 tbsp pure liquid honey, and 1/2 tsp parsley flakes. Set aside. 3. After chicken has been cooking for 10 minutes, remove dish from oven, pour sauce over chicken and turn to coat evenly. Put back in the oven and bake until cooked through, 10-15 minutes.Meanwhile... 4. Squeeze juice from 1/4 orange into a salad bowl. Peel and crush (or mince) 1 clove garlic and add to salad bowl. Then add 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1/8 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp pepper. Whisk together. 5. Peel remaining 3/4 orange, cut into slices, and add to salad bowl. Cut 1/2 avocado into cubes while still in skin, scoop out with a spoon, and add to salad bowl. 6. Wash and dry 2 1/2 large handfuls (1/2 pkg) baby spinach in a salad spinner and add to salad bowl. Alternatively, you can wash spinach in a colander, then transfer to a paper towel and pat dry. 7. Serve honey garlic chicken drumsticks with the spinach, avocado and orange salad on the side. Enjoy for dinner and lunch!

CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES, ALMONDS, AND ORANGE VINAIGRETTE



Chicken Salad With Cranberries, Almonds, and Orange Vinaigrette image

This salad has it all, the sweet tang of cranberries and orange vinaigrette, fresh greens and almond crunch, and light, tender but filling breast of chicken. Fresh and flavorful, the salad is a meal, perfect for lunch or a light dinner. This Dole recipe was found at http://www.dole.com/salads/us/landing/DOLE_Top_10_Salad_Recipes.pdf

Provided by Stoblogger

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 40m

Yield 4 , 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens, such as Spring Mix
2 cups chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1/3 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1/3 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Vinaigrette:.
  • Combine juice, vinegar, and honey in small bowl; whisk in oil.
  • Salad:.
  • Combine salad blend, chicken, celery, bell pepper, cranberries, and almonds in large bowl. Add vinaigrette, toss to evenly coat.
  • Serve chilled, topped feta cheese crumbles.

STRAWBERRY AND ORANGE CHICKEN SALAD



Strawberry and Orange Chicken Salad image

This recipe comes from the 2009 Taste of Home Best Every Chicken Cookbook. Preparation time does not include the time needed to cook the chicken breast.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 5m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups spinach, torn
2 cups lettuce leaves, torn
1 chicken breast, cooked, cubed
2/3 cup fresh strawberries, fresh
1 navel orange, peeled, cut into segments
1/4 cup syrup (for pancakes, strawberry-flavored)
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup cashews (optional)

Steps:

  • Divide spinach & lettuce between 2 salad plates, then arrange the chicken, strawberries & oranges on the lettuce.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the syrup & vinegar, then drizzle it over the salads, before topping with the nuts, if used.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.3, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 46.4, Sodium 114, Carbohydrate 38.8, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 17.1, Protein 17.4

ORANGE CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD



Orange Chicken and Pasta Salad image

This is my favorite picnic salad, I just love the orange and the chicken together with the pasta. Even my kids eat this salad, but who can blame its absolutely scrumptious!!and easy!!!

Provided by Erica_Hildebrand

Categories     Poultry

Time 15m

Yield 20-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 cups of cooked and cooled shell pasta
3 medium chicken breasts, cook,cooled and diced
1 1/4 cups red grapes or 1 1/4 cups seedless grapes, cut in half
1 large English cucumber, cut into bite size pieces
6 scallions, sliced
4 navel oranges, peeled and sectioned with a knife
1 head lettuce, chopped finely
1 grated carrot
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
3/4 cup orange juice concentrate
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl combne all of the salad ingredients.
  • Pour vinaigrette over the top and mix lightly.
  • Serve.

CITRUS MARINATED CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Citrus Marinated Chicken and Orange Salad image

Make and share this Citrus Marinated Chicken and Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 oranges
3 garlic cloves, chopped
7 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus
1 pinch cayenne, for the dressing
salt & freshly ground black pepper
4 (6 -8 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 large head radicchio
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 bunch arugula, stemmed and thoroughly cleaned
3 sprigs fresh oregano, stripped of leaves then chopped
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
4 slices crusty bread

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill pan or outdoor grill on high.
  • Zest 2 of the 3 oranges and put the orange zest in a large, shallow dish. Juice half an orange and add to the zest.
  • To the zest and juice, add the garlic, 3 Tbs EVOO, 1/4 t. cayenne, salt, and pepper, and stir to combine.
  • Add the chicken breasts, toss to coat thoroughly, and let marinate for 5 minutes.
  • While the chicken is marinating, with a paring knife cut the skin and white pith from the 2 remaining whole oranges, being sure to remove it all. Slice the oranges into disks and place in a salad bowl.
  • Cut the radicchio in quarters through the core, cut the core off from each quarter, and then thinly shred the radicchio and add to the oranges.
  • Add the red onions and arugula.
  • To make the dressing, juice the other half orange into a small bowl and add the pinch of cayenne, the oregano, honey, and mustard. In a slow, steady stream, whisk in the 4 remaining Tbs of EVOO.
  • Transfer the marinated chicken to the grill and cook on each side for 5 to 6 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes. Lightly toast the bread.
  • Thinly slice the grilled chicken on an angle, add to the salad, and then pour the dressing over. Toss to combine and serve with the toasted bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 663.3, Fat 27.9, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 98.7, Sodium 544.2, Carbohydrate 56.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 18.9, Protein 46.3

CRISPY ORANGE CHICKEN WITH FENNEL, AVOCADO AND ORANGE SALAD



Crispy Orange Chicken With Fennel, Avocado and Orange Salad image

Make the salad first and chill. The contrast in temperature makes the salad as do the sweet/hot/creamy/crunchy flavors and textures. A Foster's Farm reciple winner.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 -1 1/2 lb thin-sliced chicken breast fillet
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 tablespoon champagne vinegar (may substitute white wine vinegar)
2 teaspoons sugar
2 large navel oranges, zest of, finely shredded and divided
2 teaspoons salt, divided
3/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 large fennel bulb, trimmed
1 large avocado
1 serrano chili
1/2 cup flour
2 eggs
2 cups panko breadcrumbs
1/3 cup peanut oil or 1/3 cup corn oil

Steps:

  • In large bowl, whisk together orange juice, champagne vinegar, sugar, 1 teaspoon orange zest, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Set aside.
  • Chop fennel bulb into small cubes. Peel avocado, remove pit and chop into small cubes. Cut chile in half lengthwise, remove and discard seeds and finely mince. Add remaining zest of 1 orange, fennel, avocado and chile to dressing; toss gently and refrigerate while preparing chicken.
  • Preheat oven to 200°F Place flour in shallow bowl; combine with remaining salt and pepper. In second shallow bowl, beat eggs well with fork. Place panko breadcrumbs in third shallow bowl; stir in zest from one orange.
  • In large skillet over medium-high heat, warm oil. Dredge each chicken fillet in flour mixture, then dip in eggs and coat with panko-orange mixture. Place coated chicken in hot oil and saute, about 5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked throughout. Remove chicken with tongs and place on cooling rack over a cookie sheet in oven to keep warm.
  • To serve, place salad on plates. Top each salad with one or two chicken fillets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 781.8, Fat 42.1, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 165.6, Sodium 1763.6, Carbohydrate 63.7, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 6.3, Protein 38.2

CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD WITH GINGER ORANGE DRESSING



CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD WITH GINGER ORANGE DRESSING image

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Low Fat

Yield 5 main course

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate
2tbs. unseasoned rice vinegar
1/2 thumbsized piece of ginger
1 clove of garlic
3 dashes of low sodium tamari
One mango//
2 whole chicken breasts--divided
watercress--one bunch rinsed and picked
1/2 slivered red onion

Steps:

  • combine dressing ingredients in processor--first ginger and garlic followed by liquids// Process well//refriderate for at least an hour//wash watercress and pick off of stems// Peel and slice mango// toss chicken in olive oil, salt and pepper// grill 6 mins. low on gas grill--each side--cool 15 mins// slice red oniion//lay down watercress and lay chicken slices on top// Insert mango slices between chicken pieces//sprinkle red onion slivers on top// gently drizzle dressing over dish

CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD WITH GINGER-ORANGE DRESSING



Chicken and Mango Salad with Ginger-Orange Dressing image

How to make Chicken and Mango Salad with Ginger-Orange Dressing

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate
2 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 1/4 pounds skinless boneless chicken breast halves (about 3)
2 large bunches of watercress, trimmed
1 large mango, peeled, pitted, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1/2 small red onion, sliced paper-thin

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/2 cup oil and next 3 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cover and sauté until cooked through, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to cutting board. Cut crosswise into slices; cool 5 minutes.
  • Mound watercress on plates; top with chicken, mango, and red onion. Drizzle with dressing and serve.

ELEGANT CHICKEN AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD



ELEGANT CHICKEN AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD image

Categories     Fruit     Poultry     Side     Freeze/Chill     Quick & Easy

Yield 4 to 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 head of bib lettuce (butter lettuce)
1 (11 oz.) can mandarin orange segments in light syrup (drained
1 cup cubed, cooled chicken breast pieces
1/2 cup blanched, slivered almonds
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. lime juice
1 Tbsp. lime rind (grated)
3 Tbsp. honey
1/2 tsp. celery seed

Steps:

  • Dressing: Mix together the mayonnaise, lime juice, lime rind, honey and celery seed. Salad: Make bed of lettuce in each individual serving dish. Gently toss chicken and mandarin orange segments with dressing. Place on top of lettuce. Sprinkle with slivered almonds.

ORANGE CHICKEN AND MIXED GREENS SALAD



Orange Chicken and Mixed Greens Salad image

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Leafy Green     Poultry     Marinate     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Orange     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup plus 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/4 cup honey
4 large garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
8 boneless chicken breast halves with skin
3 oranges, peel and white pits removed
6 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 large shallot, minced
1 pound mixed greens
1 orange or yellow bell pepper, seeded, thinly sliced
Fresh thyme sprigs (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix 2/3 cup orange juice, honey, 3 garlic cloves, minced thyme and orange peel in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Add chicken breasts and turn to coat. Cover and chill overnight, turning occasionally.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill chicken until cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to plate.
  • Boil reserved marinade in heavy small saucepan until reduced to 1/4 cup, about 10 minutes. Cut oranges between membranes to release segments. (Chicken, reduced marinade and orange segments can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover separately and store at room temperature. Rewarm marinade before using.)
  • Whisk oil, vinegar, shallot and remaining 1/4 cup orange juice and garlic clove in small bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Combine greens, bell pepper and orange segments in a very large bowl. Toss with dressing. Arrange greens in center of large platter.

THAI CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Thai Chicken and Orange Salad image

A creamy peanut butter dressing provides a Thai twist to this main dish chicken salad. You if you have leftover cooked chicken breasts, feel free to use it. It will make the recipe even quicker.-Katia Lane, Madison, Alabama

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
4 cups spring mix salad greens
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 green onions, sliced
1 cup canned bean sprouts, drained
2 large navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., On four plates, divide the salad greens, red pepper, onions, bean sprouts and oranges. Slice chicken; arrange on salads. Sprinkle with peanuts; drizzle with dressing.

FIVE SPICE CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Five Spice Chicken and Orange Salad image

Found on yahoo.com they credited it to eatingwell.com. I just think it sounds light and yummy. Perfect for a hot summer evening with some white wine!

Provided by SarahBeth

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 4 salads, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon five-spice powder (see Ingredient note)
1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper, plus more to taste
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
3 oranges
12 cups greens (asian blend, roamine etc)
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1/2 cup red onion, very thinly sliced
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Combine 1 teaspoon oil, five-spice powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl.
  • Rub the mixture into both sides of the chicken breasts.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken breasts; cook until browned on one side, 3 to 5 minutes. Turn them over and transfer the pan to the oven.
  • Roast until the chicken is just cooked through (6- 8 minutes or until an instant read thermometer reads 165*F).
  • Transfer the chicken to a cutting board; let rest for 5 minutes (it will finish cooking as it rests).
  • Meanwhile, peel and segment two of the oranges collecting segments and any juice in a large bowl.
  • Discard membranes, pith and skin.
  • Add the greens, bell pepper and onion to the bowl.
  • Zest and juice the remaining orange.
  • Place the zest and juice in a small bowl; whisk in vinegar, mustard, the remaining 4 teaspoons oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad; toss to combine.
  • Slice the chicken and serve on the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.3, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 553.8, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 11.4, Protein 27.8

CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Chicken and Orange Salad image

Make and share this Chicken and Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tinkerbell

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons green onions, finely chopped (with tops)
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups chicken, cooked & cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup green peas, cooked
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup carrot, finely chopped
1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, finely snipped
3 tablespoons orange juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
6 lettuce leaves
3 oranges, pared and sectioned (or unpared & cut into wedges)
2 avocados, peeled and cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Sprinkle green onions with lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover & refrigerate.
  • Mix remaining ingredients except lettuce, oranges & avocados; cover & refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  • Spoon chicken mixture onto lettuce. Garnish with oranges & avocados; sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.7, Fat 23.2, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 589.5, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 11.7, Protein 4.2

CHICKEN AND ORANGE SALAD



Chicken and Orange Salad image

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions
1/2 lime juice from 1/2 Lime
1 teaspoon Salt
2 cups shredded chicken
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
1 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
5 lettuce leaves
3 oranges, pared and sectioned
2 avocados, cut into wedges
1 cup frozen green peas (thawed)

Steps:

  • Sprinkle scallions with lime juice and 1 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate. Mix remaining ingredients except lettuce, oranges and avocados; cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Spoon salad on lettuce. Garnish with oranges and avocados; sprinkle with scallions.

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