Best Mediterranean Chicken And Potato Salad Recipes

HEALTHY CHICKEN SALAD, MEDITERRANEAN STYLE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, add the dressing ingredients and whisk to combine.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the chicken, shallots, celery, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, parsley, and walnuts. Season with a good pinch of kosher salt and black pepper.
• Pour dressing over the chicken salad, toss to combine.
• For best flavor, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour before serving.

GREEK CHICKEN AND POTATOES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Pat chicken dry and season generously with salt (lift the skins and apply salt underneath as well). (see optional step in notes)
• Arrange potato wedges and onions in the bottom of a baking dish or pan. Season with salt and 1 tsp black pepper. Add the chicken pieces (see optional step in notes).
• Make the lemon-garlic sauce. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil with lemon juice, minced garlic, rosemary, and nutmeg. Pour evenly over the chicken and potatoes.
• Arrange lemon slices on top. Pour chicken broth into the pan from one side (do not pour broth over the chicken).
• Bake in heated oven uncovered for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until chicken and potatoes are tender. (Chicken's internal temperature should register at 165 degrees F). If you like, place the pan under the broiler briefly to allow the chicken skins to gain more color (watch carefully).
• Remove from heat and add kalamata olives, if you like. Garnish with a little bit of fresh parsley.
• Serve with Greek salad Taztaziki sauce and a side of pita bread, if you like. Enjoy!

LEMON HERB MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together all of the marinade/dressing ingredients in a large jug. Pour out half of the marinade into a large, shallow dish. Refrigerate the remaining marinade to use as the dressing later.
• Add the chicken to the marinade in the bowl; marinade chicken for 15-30 minutes (or up to two hours in the refrigerator if time allows). While waiting for the chicken, prepare all of the salad ingredients and mix in a large salad bowl.
• Once chicken is ready, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a grill pan or a grill plate over medium-high heat. Grill chicken on both sides until browned and completely cooked through.
• Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes; slice and arrange over salad. Drizzle salad with the remaining UNTOUCHED dressing. Serve with lemon wedges.

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, add the shredded chicken, feta cheese, black olives, bell pepper, red onion, and fresh basil. Mix until combined.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, Dijon mustard, Italian seasoning, black pepper, and sea salt, until smooth.
• Pour the dressing over the chicken salad and mix together, until combined.

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN AND POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the chicken into 1/2 inch cubes or shred, depending on your preference; set aside in refrigerator.
• Rough chop the garlic and anchovy on a cutting board; sprinkle with salt and mash into a paste with the side of your knife.
• Add paste to a small bowl, and whisk together with parsley, yogurt, mayonnaise, olives, capers, vinegar, mustard, and pepper to form the dressing.
• Place chicken, potatoes, and tomatoes in a large bowl, add the yogurt dressing, and toss gently to combine.
• Let rest 20 minutes to allow flavors to develop and meld.

MEDITERRANEAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the onion and cook for 5-10 mins until soft. Add the garlic and oregano and cook for 1 min. Add the tomatoes and peppers, season well and simmer gently for 10 mins.
• Meanwhile, cook the potatoes in a pan of boiling salted water for 10-15 mins until tender. Drain well, mix with the sauce and serve warm, sprinkled with olives and basil.

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN AND POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Poach the chicken breast by placing it in a saucepan covered with lightly salted water; bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until chicken is cooked and no longer pink in the middle, about 10 to 12 minutes.
• Let chicken cool a few minutes, cut into 1/2 inch pieces, then refrigerate.
• Rough chop the garlic and anchovy, sprinkle with salt, and use the side of a large knife to mash and form a paste.
• Transfer paste to a small bowl, add parsley, yogurt, mayonnaise, olives, capers, vinegar, mustard, and pepper; whisk.
• In a large bowl, combine chicken, potatoes, and tomatoes; Add yogurt dressing and toss to combine.

MEDITERRANEAN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool and chop.
• In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, green peppers, cucumbers, red onion and cheese.
• Whisk together the lemon juice, salad dressing, salt and pepper. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve with pita bread wedges if desired.