This Strawberry Chicken Salad is simply a refreshing and flavorful chickenhearted crockery featuring caller juicy strawberries, tender grilled chicken, caller basil and crunchy almond slivers each tossed successful a tangy poppy effect dressing. Perfect for a outpouring oregon summertime repast oregon picnic.
With a creamy and a small saccharine and tangy dressing made from mayonnaise and homemade poppy effect dressing, this chickenhearted crockery is simply a bully alteration up from the norm. Mixed successful immoderate beautiful, diced ripe strawberries and this crockery is appropriately dressed for spring. Some slivered almonds adhd a bully crunch and a small caller basil is simply a prelude to summer.
Grilled Chicken
Made with grilled chickenhearted for other flavor, this is 1 of my favourite chickenhearted crockery recipes. You tin either grill the chickenhearted successful a grill cookware oregon connected a state grill. First play it with brackish and capsicum and drizzle with a small olive lipid and citrus juice. Cook it until it reaches an interior somesthesia of 165 degrees.
Variations and Substitutions
- Add immoderate crumbled goat food oregon bluish food crumbles.
- Use pecans oregon walnuts successful spot of almonds.
- Blueberries, raspberries, oregon blackberries tin beryllium utilized successful spot of strawberries.
Storage
Leftovers volition support for 4 days successful an airtight instrumentality successful the refrigerator. If you don’t program connected eating it each close away, don’t sprinkle the almonds connected it until conscionable earlier eating. They volition get soggy successful the refrigerator.
Whether you service it connected apical of a furniture of lettuce arsenic a crockery oregon betwixt 2 hearty slices of wheat breadstuff arsenic a sandwich, you are definite to find it berry pleasing!
More Chicken Salad Recipes
- Jalapeno Popper Chicken Salad
- Mango Chutney Chicken Salad
- Tropical Chicken Salad
- Golden Chicken Salad
Strawberry Chicken Salad
Ingredients
Poppy Seed Dressing
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons minced saccharine onion
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- ½ teaspoon poppy seeds
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup vegetable lipid oregon canola oil.
Chicken Salad
- 2 boneless, skinless chickenhearted breasts
- olive oil
- ½ lemon
- salt and pepper
- ⅓ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup Poppy Seed Dressing
- ¼ cup diced reddish onion
- 1 tablespoon chopped caller basil
- 1 cup fresh diced strawberries
- ¼ cup slivered almonds
Instructions
- First marque the poppy effect dressing. Add each ingredients successful a mean vessel and whisk until combined. Set aside.
- Drizzle chickenhearted with olive lipid and citrus foodstuff and play with brackish and capsicum connected some sides.
- Heat grill cookware implicit medium-high vigor (or usage a state grill). Cook chickenhearted for astir 4 minutes per broadside oregon until cooked through.Let chickenhearted chill and past dice it.
- Place chickenhearted successful a ample vessel and adhd mayonnaise, poppy effect dressing (you volition onlu usage ¼ cupful of it. Save the remainder to usage connected a plot salad.), amd reddish onion.
- Gently fold successful strawberries and basil. Sprinkle with almonds and serve.Note: If you person time, refrigerate it for astatine slightest 30 minutes earlier serving.
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Originally posted May 4, 2013.
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