ITALIAN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian
Categories main-dish
Time 55m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni and cook until al dente, according to the package directions. Drain in a colander, rinse with cold water and shake until very dry. Transfer the pasta to a large mixing bowl, drizzle 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over it and toss well to coat.
- Add the chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, peppers, salami, onions and parsley. Season with salt and toss well to combine.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar and remaining 1/2 cup olive oil; pour it over the salad and toss well. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary. For best flavor, let the salad stand at room temperature for about 30 minutes before serving.
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD IN LETTUCE CUPS
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 48m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Toss the chicken, bell peppers, onion, parsley, almonds, and capers in a large bowl with enough vinaigrette to moisten. Season the chicken salad with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Arrange 1 large lettuce cup and 1 small lettuce cup on each plate, overlapping slightly. Spoon the chicken salad into the lettuce cups. Drizzle more vinaigrette over the salads. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and serve.
- Do-Ahead Tip: The chicken salad can be prepared 4 hours ahead and refrigerated. Just before serving, spoon the salad into the lettuce cups.
- 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 2 teaspoons salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup olive oil
- Combine the vinegar, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper in a blender. With the machine running, gradually add the oil and blend until emulsified.
- Yield: 1 3/4 cups
ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD WITH CHICKEN
Don't let the ingredient list fool you-this summery chicken salad is so simple! Prepare it in the morning; let it chill all day; and then toss with the dressing right before you serve it. For another spin, I sometimes add fresh grilled corn. -Daniel Anderson, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook pancetta over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels., In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients. In a large bowl, combine salad ingredients; sprinkle with pancetta. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
ITALIAN BLT CHICKEN SALAD
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 50m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl whisk together mustard and vinegar. Whisk in the olive oil. Stir in the basil and season with salt and pepper. Stir in chopped chicken, tomatoes, bacon and arugula and mix to combine. Assemble chicken salad on thick slices of Tuscan or Italian bread.
ITALIAN CHICKEN-PESTO PASTA SALAD
I use my recipe#144195 for this salad you may use your own favorite, this is best if served right after it is made or you can refrigerate until ready to serve, feel free to throw in some pine nuts :)
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Penne
Time 20m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente (do not overcook the pasta; drain in a colander then rinse well under cold water.
- Drain the pasta well in the colander.
- Place the pasta in a large bowl then toss with 2-3 tablespoons oil.
- Add in chopped tomatoes and cooked cubed chicken; toss to coat.
- For the dressing; in a processor puree the prepared pesto with the spinach and lemon juice.
- Add in the mayonnaise and pulse until blended.
- Add the mayo mixture to the pasta mixture; toss to combine.
- Mix in the Parmesan cheese then season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 597.3, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 41.4, Sodium 432.9, Carbohydrate 80.7, Fiber 10.7, Sugar 3.7, Protein 18.7
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Categories Salad Chicken Leafy Green Bake No-Cook Quick & Easy Salad Dressing Vinegar Mozzarella Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 main-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Make croutons:
- Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F.
- Toss bread cubes with oil and salt in a large shallow baking pan and spread in 1 layer. Bake, turning over once, until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack.
- Make vinaigrette and begin preparing salad while croutons bake:
- Whisk together all vinaigrette ingredients except oil in a small bowl until combined. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
- Toss chicken and bocconcini together with 1/4 cup vinaigrette in a bowl and let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to develop.
- Make salad:
- Toss together romaine, red peppers, olives, chicken and bocconcini mixture, croutons, and remaining vinaigrette in a large bowl until combined.
ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN SALAD
Warm roasted chicken and garlic adds flavor, fresh fennel and onion and celery give nice crunch. Served on a bed of arugula. You are going to love this one!
Provided by KrissyHipp30
Categories Salad
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until softened and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Stir in lemon juice; set aside to cool.
- Toss chicken, fennel, celery, red onion, and parsley together in a large bowl.
- Stir in the cooled garlic and olive oil, mayonnaise, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.
- Arrange arugula on a serving platter; serve chicken salad on arugula.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 81.8 mg, Fat 45.2 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 225.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES
My whole family loves this recipe. The Italian pickled vegetables give it a distinctive taste. I also serve it on a bed of lettuce, or as an appetizer on crackers.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Add mayonnaise and pepper; toss to coat., Spoon 1/2 cup salad onto two bread slices; top with lettuce and remaining bread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 732mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD
Simple yet elegant, this entree salad is one of my husband's favorites. We love the juicy chicken, fresh greens and bread that's toasted over an open flame. Add whatever beans your gang prefers. -Lisa Rawski of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first six ingredients; shake well. Remove 1 tablespoon vinegar mixture; brush over chicken. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Set aside remaining vinegar mixture., Coat grill rack with cooking spray before starting grill. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. , Brush bread slices with 1 tablespoon reserved vinegar mixture. Grill bread, uncovered, over medium heat for 2 minutes on each side or until toasted. Slice chicken and cut bread into cubes; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, tomatoes, beans, basil and bread cubes. Drizzle with remaining vinegar mixture; toss to coat. Arrange on salad plates. Top with chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 632mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Make and share this Italian Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vino Girl
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- DRESSING: Combine all dressing ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
- SALAD: Combine chicken and remaining ingredients in a large bowl.
- Pour dressing over salad, and toss gently to combine.
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD CUPS
Everyone loves chicken salad, but this mayo-free version always stands out. Cooking the chicken in the crockpot gives it so much more flavor! For parties and showers, you can serve it on croissants or in lettuce cups. -Andria Lint, Flowery Branch, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 16 servings (9 cups).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place the first five ingredients in a blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Set aside., In a large bowl, combine the chicken, sweet peppers, onion, almonds and capers; stir in vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve on lettuce; sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts :
ITALIAN PARMESAN CHICKEN WITH TUSCAN SPINACH SALAD
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375ºF. Coat chicken with cheese mixture and bake as directed on package. Heat dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add peppers; cook and stir 3 to 4 min. or until crisp-tender. Add spinach and beans; cook 3 min. or just until spinach is wilted, stirring constantly. Serve chicken over the spinach salad.
CLASSIC ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
This Classic Italian Chicken Salad looks like restaurant fare, but it takes just 15 minutes to toss together.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Toss salad greens with chicken breast strips, tomatoes and onions in large salad bowl.
- Add dressing; mix lightly. Top with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g
CHERYL'S ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD WRAPS
I first made these for my daughters teachers to show how much we appreciated them. The different flavors of wraps give the salad a different flavor along with adding color to the platter they are served on.The recipe can easily be doubled to make 30 wraps for larger partys or groups. If I make the salad up the day before I will...
Provided by Cheryl Dunn
Categories Chicken Salads
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. In large bowl flake chicken and combine all ingredients except for wraps. Mix well
- 2. Put three tablespoons of salad mixture in middle of wrap and spread evenly, fold the sides and roll up the ends and cut into two pieces at an angle.
CLASSIC ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Make and share this Classic Italian Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Toss salad greens with chicken breast strips, tomatoes and onions in a large salad bowl.
- Add dressing and mix lightly.
- Top with cheese.
- Serve immediately.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.1, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 43.5, Sodium 540.5, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 3.9, Protein 16.5
HOT ITALIAN CHICKEN & PASTA SALAD WITH PARMESAN
Skillet-cooked chicken and hot pasta combine with chopped veggies and Italian seasoning to make this quick salad. Sprinkle with Parmesan to serve.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with dry dressing mix; toss to coat. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 4 min. or until done.
- Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add remaining oil, chicken and all remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 510 mg, Carbohydrate 48 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 23 g
ITALIAN CHICKEN & SPINACH SALAD
Seasoned precooked chicken strips are tossed with baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, broccoli and reduced-fat Italian dressing for an easy entrée salad.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 15m
Yield Makes 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Toss spinach, chicken, broccoli and tomatoes in large bowl. Add dressing; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 14 g
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Provided by Food Network
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl combine poultry, anchovies, scallions and bind with some olive oil, vinegar and olives; season with salt and pepper and basil. Broil or grill bread, brush with olive oil and rub with garlic; top with washed leaves, pile chicken on and top with cubed tomatoes.
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD IN LETTUCE CUPS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spread the almonds on a small baking sheet in a single layer. Bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and transfer to a bowl to cool.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender, stirring occasionally, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain.
- In a large bowl, combine the pasta with the chicken, bell peppers, onion, parsley, almonds, capers, salt, and pepper. Drizzle with 1 cup of the vinaigrette and toss gently.
- Arrange 1 large lettuce leaf and 1 small lettuce leaf on each plate, overlapping slightly. Spoon the chicken salad into the lettuce "cups." Drizzle the remaining 1/4 cup of vinaigrette over the salads. Garnish with shavings of the Parmesan cheese and serve.
ITALIAN CHICKEN SALAD
Dinner in 10 minutes? Toss 5 fast ingredients for a delicious chicken dinner salad.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In large bowl, mix all ingredients except dressing.
- Toss salad with dressing until coated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
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