Best Rustic Chicken Salad With Spring Vegetables Recipes

VEGGIE-LOADED SPRING CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine mayo, garlic powder, salt & pepper and apple cider vinegar. Whisk together.
• Add the remaining ingredients to the bowl and toss until everything is evenly coated in dressing. Taste and add more salt, pepper or garlic powder if desired.
• Enjoy immediately or store in fridge for up to 4 days.

RUSTIC CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place 4 quarts of water in a large pot. Add the onion, celery, carrots, parsley, bay leaves, salt, and peppercorns. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 15 minutes.
• 2. Add the chicken; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 15 minutes or until cooked through. Remove from the liquid and cool to room temperature. Remove the skin.
• 3. Shred the chicken into large pieces. Place in a large bowl.
• 4. Trim the fennel bulbs and slice lengthwise into strips 1/4-inch wide. Add to chicken with the green beans, tomatoes, capers, olives, parley, and chopped fennel ferns.
• 5. Season with salt and pepper. Shortly before serving, toss with the vinaigrette to prevent the greens from discoloring.

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH SPRING VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Viniagrette: Whisk together all ingredients and set aside.
• Marinate chicken in 1/2 cup vinaigrette for at least 1 hour. Grill chicken, slice in strips and toss with rosemary. Saute peppers and onions briefly in 2 tablespoons olive oil.
• Combine chicken, peppers, onions, water chestnuts, sundried tomatoes and asparagus in a bowl.
• Add salt, pepper, Gorgonzola or Stilton, country ham and remaining olive oil. Toss well.
• Line plates with bibb lettuce and place chicken salad on top

SPRING CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a small pot and cover with water. Season with salt, cover and boil until fork-tender, about 6 minutes. Drain and cool.
• Meanwhile, pulse the chives, tarragon, vinegar, yogurt, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a food processor. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil and pulse to make a thick dressing.
• Toss the romaine, potatoes, chicken, cucumber, radishes and bell pepper with the dressing in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.