
Salads & starters
Chicken salad
A complete, refreshing salad very popular in the United States and Europe, made with cooked chicken, crunchy vegetables and a creamy dressing. It's a one-dish meal, perfect for a light lunch or a picnic.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Poach the chicken breast for 15 minutes in gently simmering salted water.
- Let it cool in its broth, then shred it by hand.
- Cut the celery into small dice, the apple into cubes and the spring onions into thin rounds.
- In a salad bowl, mix the mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- Add the chicken, celery, apple, onions and raisins, then gently toss.
- Wash and dry the green salad, then divide it among the plates.
- Spoon the chicken mixture over the greens and sprinkle with chopped walnuts if using.
Variations and tips
Lighter version. Replace half the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt.
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Original Ecomely recipe.





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