Mediterranean Chicken Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped onion |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Chopped garlic |
4 cups | 250g / 8.8oz | Medium-diced cooked chicken breast |
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Tomatoes - diced (medium) |
12 | Pitted black olives | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Julienne-sliced sun-dried tomatoes |
12 tablespoons | 180ml | Mushrooms - sliced (medium) |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Olive oil |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Tabasco brand pepper sauce |
8 | Chopped fresh basil leaves | |
2 | Romaine lettuce - washed, and | |
Outer leaves removed | ||
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Balsamic vinegar |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Extra-virgin olive oil |
Put chopped onion and chopped garlic on chopping board. Sprinkle with pinch of salt. With back of heavy spoon, squeeze into semi-paste.
Combine all ingredients, but last three, in bowl; toss well.
Slice romaine crosswise about an inch wide. Whisk together balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil; toss with lettuce leaves to coat well. Divide lettuce leaves on plates. Spoon chicken mixture equally; place half-atop each salad.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
Tabasco's recipe archive at http://www.tabasco.com
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