Best Poppy Seed Fruited Chicken Salad Recipes

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STRAWBERRY POPPY SEED SALAD WITH CHICKEN



Strawberry Poppy Seed Salad with Chicken image

In this healthy copycat of a takeout salad favorite we combine precooked (or leftover) chicken and poppy seed dressing with fresh greens, strawberries and goat cheese for an easy throw-together meal that's ready in 10 minutes.

Provided by Joy Howard

Categories     5-Ingredient Chicken Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups mixed salad greens
1 cup diced cooked chicken
4 large strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 ounce goat cheese, crumbled (1/4 cup)
3 tablespoons poppy seed dressing (see Tip)
¼ cup chopped toasted pecans

Steps:

  • Place greens, chicken, strawberries and goat cheese in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. Sprinkle with pecans, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 56.3 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 422.6 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

STRAWBERRY POPPYSEED CHICKEN SALAD MEAL IDEA



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Here's a sweet idea for a light and flavorful anytime salad. This recipe is the perfect balance of savory chicken, simple greens and fresh fruit, tossed with our popular Poppyseed Dressing.

Provided by Panera at Home

Categories     Salads

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups romaine lettuce
3/4 cup Panera® Poppyseed Dressing
1 grilled chicken breast, cut into strips
1/2 cup blueberries, fresh
11 oz. can Mandarin oranges, drained
3/4 cup pineapple, fresh, cut into chunks
3/4 cup strawberries, fresh, sliced
1/3 cup toasted pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, gently toss lettuce and dressing. Divide among 4 plates., Top each salad with remaining ingredients and garnish with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200cal, Fat 1.5g, Cholesterol 53mg, Sodium 186mg, Carbohydrate 27g, Fiber 4g, Protein 20g

POPPY SEED SALAD



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Mandarin oranges add the color and the dressing adds the zing to this mixture of greens. You can use spinach or iceberg lettuce in place of romaine, or use a combination of any of them.

Provided by Rhonda

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 heads romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
3 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
1 bunch green onions, chopped
5 ounces slivered almonds
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 cup vegetable oil
1 ½ tablespoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Mix lettuce, oranges, green onions, and almonds in a large mixing bowl.
  • Blend sugar, vinegar, salt, and mustard in a blender. Stream oil into the dressing while blending. Continue to blend until the dressing emulsifies. Add poppy seeds and blend briefly to mix. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Fat 37.4 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 894.2 mg, Sugar 35.3 g

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing image

Whether you serve this as a side or a main dish, this sweet and tangy poppy seed dressing and the flavorful smokiness of the grilled chicken are a perfect match!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
¾ cup olive oil
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅓ cup honey
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 (6 ounce) grilled chicken breasts, diced
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 cup pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Combine sliced strawberries, olive oil, white vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, onion, mustard, salt, and pepper in a food processor and process dressing until smooth.
  • Combine diced chicken, sliced strawberries, and pecans in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 33.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

CHICKEN POPPY SEED SALAD



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Juicy berries, crisp sugar snap peas and crunchy pecans complement the lime-marinated chicken in this pretty salad. The homemade sweet-sour dressing is simply delicious. -Rebekah Radewahn, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings plus 1 cup leftover dressing.

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 tablespoons thawed limeade concentrate
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
DRESSING:
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
SALAD:
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 small red onion, chopped
1/2 cup pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine limeade concentrate and pepper; add the chicken. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours., Drain and discard marinade. In a large skillet, saute chicken in oil until no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, onion, mustard and salt. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds., In a large serving bowl, toss spinach with strawberries, peas, onion, chicken and 1/2 cup dressing. Sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate leftover dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 35g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 167mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

POPPY SEED CHICKEN SALAD



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This attractive, chilled salad captures the lively flavor of the season in a snap. Renee Glowe of Clayton, Wisconsin combines tangy cranberries with pasta and toasted almonds for a standout dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup uncooked spiral pasta
1/2 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
3 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons dried cranberries
2 tablespoons chopped celery
1/4 cup poppy seed salad dressing

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; rinse with cold water and drain well. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the chicken, almonds, onion, cranberries and celery. Stir in the pasta. Drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat. Chill until serving.

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