BASIL CHICKEN SALAD

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This recipe comes from the 3 Fat Chicks website. I've made it several times already, and it's always been a bit hit with my family and guests. It's wonderful to serve on a hot summer's evening on the patio.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Chicken

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breasts
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup shredded fresh basil
6 cups shredded fresh spinach
1 1/2 tablespoons pine nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients and stir well.
  • Combine chicken, celery, green onions and basil in a medium bowl.
  • Add the mayonnaise mixture and toss gently.
  • Place 1 cup spinach on each of 6 salad plates.
  • Spoon chicken mixture evenly over each plate.
  • Sprinkle with pine nuts.

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