Best Chicken Niçoise Salad Sandwiches Recipes

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CHICKEN NICOISE SALAD



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This salad makes it easy to eat what's good for you. It's versatile, so you can use asparagus in place of green beans and salmon instead of tuna, or add garden tomatoes. And if you follow the keto diet, you'll be happy to know this is a keto chicken salad. -Nick Monfre, Oak Ridge, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and halved (about 1 cup)
DRESSING:
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
SALAD:
1 can (5 ounces) light tuna in water, drained and flaked
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives, drained
1 teaspoon capers, rinsed and drained
2 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 package (6 ounces) ready-to-use Southwest-style grilled chicken breast strips
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
2 hard-boiled large eggs, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook green beans in boiling water just until crisp-tender. Remove and immediately drop into ice water to cool. Drain; pat dry., Meanwhile, whisk together dressing ingredients. In a small bowl, lightly toss tuna with olives and capers., Line platter with salad greens; top with tuna mixture, green beans and remaining ingredients. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 562mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CHICKEN NIçOISE SALAD SANDWICHES



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Taking a hint from French tuna salad, these chicken hoagies are a culinary creation.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups shredded deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1/2 cup refrigerated cooked diced potatoes with onions (from 20-oz bag)
1/2 cup chopped fresh green beans
1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped kalamata olives
2 tablespoons mayonnaise or salad dressing
4 hard-cooked eggs, diced
3/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing
8 unsliced bolillo or small hoagie rolls
2 cups chopped romaine lettuce

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, gently mix all ingredients except 1/2 cup of the dressing, the rolls and romaine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cut slit in top of each roll, being careful not to cut all the way through. If necessary, remove excess bread from interior of each to allow room for filling.
  • Stuff each roll with 1/4 cup lettuce and rounded 1/2 cup chicken mixture. Drizzle each sandwich with 1 tablespoon dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 6 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups chopped rotisserie chicken, skin removed
1/2 cup diced celery
1/3 cup diced carrot
1/3 cup diced red onion
1/2 cup mayonnaise with olive oil
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon granulated garlic
Pinch of paprika
Freshly ground pepper
6 whole-wheat sourdough rolls, split and toasted Lettuce and tomato, for topping

Steps:

  • Combine the chicken, celery, carrot, red onion, mayonnaise, mustard, celery salt, granulated garlic, paprika and 1 teaspoon pepper in a bowl. Mix until combined.
  • Serve the chicken salad on the toasted rolls with lettuce and tomato.

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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These classic chicken salad sandwiches are open for interpretation. Depending on your level of prep, you can create them using either home-cooked chicken or a rotisserie chicken from the store. From there, the creativity is all up to you. Make them yours, make them delicious, make them again!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey
1 medium stalk celery, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/3 cup)
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 slices bread

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except bread. Spread mixture on 4 bread slices. Top with remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN NICOISE SALAD



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A la nicoise is a French phrase that means "as prepared in Nice", typifying the cuisine found in and around Nice. A nicoise salad typically contains tuna which can be substituted for the chicken in this recipe.

Provided by luvcookn

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup tarragon vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, chopped OR
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
4 medium new potatoes, cut into quarters
10 ounces green beans
6 cups bibb lettuce, bite-size pieces
2 cups cooked chicken, cut up
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
2 hard-boiled eggs, cut into wedges
1/4 cup pitted whole ripe olives

Steps:

  • Prepare Dijon Vinaigrette.
  • Place potatoes and enough water to cover in 2 qt saucepan.
  • Heat to boiling.
  • Cook over medium heat 10 - 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
  • Stir in green beans.
  • Cook 5 minutes longer; drain.
  • Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
  • Arrange lettuce on large serving platter.
  • Top with chicken.
  • Arrange potatoes, beans, tomatoes, eggs and olives around edge of platter.
  • Drizzle with vinaigrette.

CHICKEN NICOISE SALAD



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces fingerling potatoes
6 ounces haricot verts
2 Gem or Bibb lettuce hearts, outer leaves removed, quartered
6 cherry tomatoes, halved
2 hard-boiled eggs, quartered
6 ounces cooked chicken, shredded roughly
1/4 cup Mustard Vinaigrette, recipe follows
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces pitted nicoise olives
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 shallot, minced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Add the potatoes to a pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and simmer until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon (let the water continue to boil) and let cool slightly.
  • Prepare an ice water bath. Add the haricot verts to the boiling water, blanch briefly and transfer to the water bath to stop the cooking process. Drain, then cut into 2-inch pieces. Slice the potatoes 1/4 inch thick.
  • Arrange the lettuce on a platter. Top with separate mounds of the potatoes, haricot verts, tomatoes, eggs and chicken, then drizzle with the Mustard Vinaigrette. Season all with salt and pepper. Garnish with the olives.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic and shallot. Whisk until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.

NIçOISE CHICKEN SALAD



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We've given the usual tuna Niçoise a twist by using chicken, for a lean veggie-packed salad that's also rich in fibre, folate, vitamin c, iron and three of your five-a-day

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tbsp rapeseed oil
juice 1 lemon
1 tsp balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove , grated
⅓ small pack basil , leaves chopped
3 pitted black Kalamata olive , rinsed and chopped
2 skinless chicken breasts
1 tsp rapeseed oil
250g new potatoes , thickly sliced
200g fine green beans
½ red onion , very finely chopped
14 cherry tomatoes , halved
6 romaine lettuces leaves, torn into bite-sized pieces
6 pitted black Kalamata olive , rinsed and halved

Steps:

  • Mix the dressing ingredients together in a small bowl with 1 tbsp water. Add 1 tbsp of the dressing to the chicken breasts and toss well to coat. Heat the oil in a small non-stick frying pan with a lid and cook the chicken for about 12 mins, covered, turning over halfway until cooked all the way through.
  • Meanwhile, boil the potatoes for 7 mins, add the beans and boil for 5 mins more or until both are just tender, then drain.
  • Put the chicken on a plate to rest while you toss the beans, potatoes and remaining salad ingredients together in a large bowl with half the dressing. Slice the chicken, arrange on the salad, then add any juices to the remaining dressing and spoon on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 471 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 31 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 12 grams fiber, Protein 43 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

CHICKEN SALAD NIçOISE



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Categories     Salad     Chicken     Egg     Leafy Green     Olive     Potato     Tomato     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Green Bean     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 lb red potatoes
1/2 cup green beans, cut into 2-inch lengths
3 precooked skinless chicken breasts (1lb), cut into long, thin strips
2 medium carrots, cut into thin strips
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips
1/2 small red onion, cut into thin strips
1/3 cup niçoise or other black olives
2 tbsp capers
2 tbsp chopped fresh basil, tarragon or chives
2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered
2 small tomatoes, cut into wedges
Dressing
2 medium cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
1 tsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil
3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a saucepan with salted water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. Drain and cool potatoes, then peel and cut into thin wedges. Meanwhile, cook green beans in a small saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but crisp, about 5 to 7 minutes. Pour into a strainer, run under cold water and then pat dry. For the salad dressing, combine garlic, mustard, basil and lemon juice in a small bowl. Whisk in oil a little at a time until well mixed, and season with salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine chicken, potatoes, green beans, carrots, red pepper, onion, olives, capers and fresh herbs. Toss with dressing. Garnish with egg and tomato wedges. If desired, serve on lettuce-lined plates.

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