Best 13 Warm Asparagus Chicken And Portobello Rice Salad Recipes

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Warm asparagus chicken and portobello rice salad is a delightful and flavorful dish that combines the freshness of asparagus, the savory flavor of chicken, the umami of portobello mushrooms, and the heartiness of rice. It is a versatile dish that can be served as a main course or as a side dish, and it is perfect for a light and healthy meal. With its vibrant colors and textures, warm asparagus chicken and portobello rice salad is sure to impress your friends and family.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

WARM ASPARAGUS, CHICKEN AND PORTOBELLO RICE SALAD



Warm Asparagus, Chicken and Portobello Rice Salad image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup long-grain rice
10 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast
1 pound asparagus
6 ounces portobello mushrooms
12 medium Greek, Italian or French black olives
1 small red onion to yield 1/4 cup finely chopped
1 large clove garlic
1 sprig fresh oregano to yield 1 tablespoon chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/8 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 slices crusty country bread

Steps:

  • Combine rice and 1 1/2 cups water in heavy-bottomed pot. Bring to boil, reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook for 17 minutes.
  • Prepare stove-top grill, and cook the chicken, browning on both sides, for 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Break asparagus at the point where tough stem meets the tender part. Wash, then steam tender asparagus parts over hot water 5 to 7 minutes, depending on thickness.
  • Wash, trim and slice mushrooms; as soon as chicken is cooked, grill the mushrooms on both sides until they are soft, 5 minutes.
  • Pit olives, and mince onion and garlic. Wash, dry and chop oregano.
  • Whisk together the oil and vinegar in a serving bowl; stir in the olives, onion, garlic and oregano.
  • Add mushrooms to bowl. And when chicken is cooked, cut it into julienne strips and add it to the bowl.
  • When asparagus is cooked, drain and cut into one-inch lengths. Add to serving bowl.
  • When rice is cooked, add to bowl and mix ingredients well. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with crusty country bread.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 774, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 94 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 46 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 549 milligrams, Sugar 15 grams, TransFat 0 grams

WARM ASPARAGUS SALAD



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Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Kosher salt
2 bunches asparagus, trimmed, peeled, cut into 1 1/2- to 2-inch long diagonal pieces
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
Cracked black pepper
1 cup shaved Parmesan
Juice of 1 lemon

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and fill a large bowl with ice water.
  • Add the asparagus to the boiling water and cook until just tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain and transfer to the ice water. Once cooled, drain and pat dry and add to a medium bowl.
  • Heat the oil in a small saucepan over medium heat, add the walnuts and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until just golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour mixture over the asparagus and toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • To serve, transfer asparagus to a platter and scatter Parmesan on top. Drizzle with lemon juice and serve immediately.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS RICE SALAD



Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Rice Salad image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     salads and dressings, main course

Time 1h

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup long-grain rice
8 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast
1/2 pound asparagus
1 tablespoon capers
1 clove garlic
7 oil-cured black olives
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped basil leaves
2 ripe medium tomatoes
Few shakes salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine rice and 1 cup of water in a heavy-bottomed pot. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer, cooking for a total of 17 minutes, until liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender.
  • Wash and dry chicken. Grill on both sides until cooked through, about 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Meanwhile wash asparagus and trim off the tough ends. Steam the asparagus for 7 to 10 minutes, depending on thickness of stalks.
  • Rinse the capers and chop coarsely. Mince the garlic. Pit the olives and chop coarsely. Combine the capers, garlic, olives, vinegar, oil and mustard, and whisk together.
  • When asparagus is cooked, drain and cut into one-inch pieces; add to dressing.
  • When chicken is cooked, cut into narrow julienne strips and cut each strip in half. Add to dressing.
  • Wash, dry and chop basil, and stir in. Wash, trim and cut tomatoes into bite-size pieces, and stir in. Add the rice when it is cooked. Season with salt and pepper, and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 470, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 51 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 31 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 1008 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams

ARUGULA, CHICKEN, AND RICE SALAD



Arugula, Chicken, and Rice Salad image

This Arugula, Chicken, and Rice Salad is easy to make and satisfying. Using a store-bought rotisserie chicken saves time and effort in this herb-packed light summer salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup converted long-grain white rice
3 cups packed mixed fresh herbs, such as basil and parsley
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
Coarse salt and ground pepper
5 ounces baby or wild arugula (5 cups)
1 rotisserie chicken (skin removed), meat shredded (4 cups)
2 scallions, thinly sliced
2 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch wedges, or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package instructions. Meanwhile, in a blender, blend herbs, oil, and vinegar until roughly chopped, scraping down sides as needed. With machine running, gradually add 1/4 to 1/3 cup cold water and blend until dressing is smooth and pourable. Transfer to a small bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, toss arugula with three-quarters the dressing. Transfer to a serving platter. In bowl, stir together rice, chicken, scallions, tomatoes, and remaining dressing. Season to taste with salt and pepper and arrange on top of arugula.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597 g, Fat 23 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 64 g

LEMON CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS OVER RICE



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Make and share this Lemon Chicken and Asparagus Over Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Christine Bettiga

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
salt and pepper
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 red pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-2 inch pieces
6 -8 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 teaspoon lemon, zest of
1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper
1/4 cup white wine or 1/4 cup water
1/4 cup chicken stock
3 cups cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick skillet, heat oil over medium high heat.
  • Season the chicken pieces with the salt and pepper and add to the skillet.
  • Cook the chicken until golden brown (about 5 minutes).
  • Stir in the garlic and red pepper.
  • Add the asparagus and mushrooms and cook for 1 minute.
  • Stir in the zest, lemon pepper, salt and pepper.
  • Add the liquids, bring to a simmer.
  • Cover and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Serve immediately over hot rice.

WARM ROAST ASPARAGUS SALAD



Warm roast asparagus salad image

Jill Dupleix's simple and impressive salad is the perfect accompaniment to a Spring meal.

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Side dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

500g plump asparagus
4 ripe tomatoes
1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
12 thin rashers of streaky bacon
1 tsp clear honey
16 small potatoes , preferably Jersey Royals
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
1 tsp Dijon mustard
100g packet rocket or baby spinach leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200C/Gas 6/fan 180C. Snap off the woody ends of the asparagus and discard. Arrange the asparagus in a single layer in a baking tray with sides. Cut the tomatoes in half widthways, nestle them in with the asparagus, season with sea salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil. Roll each bacon rasher into a tight roll (if large, first cut in half crosswise), and arrange in the tray. Drizzle the bacon rolls with the honey and bake for 20 minutes until the tomatoes are soft and the bacon is crisp.
  • In the meantime, boil the potatoes until tender. Whisk the vinegar, olive oil, mustard, some sea salt and pepper in a large bowl until blended. Toss the rocket or spinach leaves in half of the dressing, and arrange on a large serving platter.
  • Drain the potatoes and cut in half. Gently toss them in the rest of the dressing, and arrange on the platter with the asparagus. Tuck in the tomatoes and bacon.

CHICKEN ASPARAGUS SALAD



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You can have this light, tasty dinner on the table in less than 10 minutes-just buy a deli chicken on your way home from work, or use leftovers from Sunday's roast. The only cooking you'd have to do is the asparagus, which takes only 2 or 3 minutes! This is great for a hot summer's night, when you don't want to heat up your whole kitchen making a great dinner!

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Chicken

Time 8m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons honey
2 teaspoons fresh parsley, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cooked chicken, cubed
1/2 cup diced apple
2 cups salad greens (your favorite blend)
alfalfa sprout (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in small amount of water until crisp-tender (cooking time will depend on thickness of asparagus;thin stalks 2-3 minutes, thicker stalks 3-4 minutes).
  • Drain and cool asparagus and set aside.
  • In salad bowl, combine vinegar, oil, honey, parsley, salt, and pepper, mixing well.
  • Add chicken, apple, and asparagus, tossing to coat.
  • Serve over lettuce/salad greens, garnishing with alfalfa sprouts if desired.

RICE SALAD WITH ASPARAGUS AND PEAS



Rice Salad with Asparagus and Peas image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 clove garlic
3 anchovy fillets
Coarse salt
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup Arborio rice
6 ounces asparagus (about 1 bunch), trimmed and sliced 1 inch thick on the bias
1 cup fresh shelled or frozen peas
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
4 ounces radicchio, finely shredded (about 1 1/4 cups)
1/2 cup julienned fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Finely mince garlic and anchovies together with 1 teaspoon salt on a cutting board until a paste forms. Transfer to a bowl; whisk in vinegar and oil.
  • Cook rice in a pot of salted boiling water until tender, about 13 minutes. Add asparagus and peas; cook until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain and transfer to bowl with vinaigrette.
  • Add onion and radicchio, toss to combine, and season with salt. Let stand 30 minutes. Add basil, toss to combine, and let stand 30 minutes more before serving.

WARM CHICKEN SALAD WITH ASPARAGUS AND CREAMY DILL DRESSING



Warm Chicken Salad with Asparagus and Creamy Dill Dressing image

To quickly revive dry, cold rotisserie chicken, place slices of it in a steamer basket along with spring vegetables for a seasonal warm salad-it's a whole new take on a one-pot dinner.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     30 Days of Groceries     Chicken     Potato     Dill     Asparagus     Watercress     Lemon     Quick & Easy     Quick and Healthy     Dinner     Spring     Mint

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Kosher salt
1 pound baby new potatoes
1 (2 1/2-pound) rotisserie chicken
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup finely chopped dill
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pound asparagus (about 1 bunch), trimmed
2 cups watercress or baby arugula
1/2 cup mint leaves
Lemon wedges (for serving)

Steps:

  • Set a steamer basket in a large pot filled with about 1" salted water. Cover pot and bring water to a boil. Add potatoes, cover, and steam until just tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cut breast meat from chicken, remove and discard skin, and slice on the bias into 1/2" slices. Remove legs from carcass, remove and discard skin, and slice meat off bones into 1/2" slices.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, dill, lemon juice, mustard, pepper, and 1/4 tsp. salt in a medium bowl.
  • Add asparagus and chicken slices to potatoes in steamer, cover, and steam until asparagus is crisp-tender and chicken is warmed through, about 3 minutes. Transfer potatoes, asparagus, and chicken to a platter or plates and drizzle with dressing. Top with watercress and mint and serve with lemon wedges alongside.

ASPARAGUS, CHICKEN, WILD RICE CASSEROLE



Asparagus, Chicken, Wild Rice Casserole image

I found this recipe several years ago while looking for something unusual but simple I could prepare for company. I could prepare for company. It's a dish that I've served many times since then-with a salad and rolls, it makes a complete meal. My husband and I both grew up in the country. We're living in a suburb of a big city now, but we hope to move to a rural area. Meanwhile, two small children, home improvement projects, sewing and needlework keep me busy.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked wild rice, rinsed
2 cups chicken broth
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, undrained
6 tablespoons butter, divided
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed

Steps:

  • Spread rice in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Add the broth and mushrooms; dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Arrange chicken in center of dish; sprinkle with onion soup mix. Spoon mushroom soup over top. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. Arrange asparagus around edges of dish. Melt remaining butter; brush over asparagus and sprinkle with paprika. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until asparagus is tender.

Nutrition Facts :

PARMESAN ASPARAGUS RICE



Parmesan Asparagus Rice image

A simple buttery asparagus rice dish topped with Parmesan cheese.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Basmati Rice - cooks in 10 minutes
2 cups vegetable stock
1 small sweet onion, diced
1 clove garlic, minced
3 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup chopped fresh asparagus
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoon butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion until softened and turning translucent, about 1 minute. Add garlic and cook for another minute. Stir in the rice, asparagus, and stock. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking to the bottom of the pan. Continue cooking until the rice is tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and gently stir in the Parmesan cheese and remaining butter. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.9 g, Cholesterol 25.1 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 276.5 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

WARM ASPARAGUS AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD



Warm Asparagus and Prosciutto Salad image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Salad     Vegetable     Appetizer     Cocktail Party     Low Carb     Ham     Asparagus     Spring     Prosciutto     Party     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto
1 1/4 pounds asparagus, trimmed
3 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup olive oil
2 anchovy fillets, chopped
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 5-ounce package mixed baby greens (about 10 cups)
Farinata Wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Place prosciutto slices in single layer on parchment. Bake until crisp, about 18 minutes. Cool. Break prosciutto into bite-size pieces.
  • Meanwhile, cook asparagus in heavy large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Drain. Transfer asparagus to bowl filled with ice water to cool. Drain thoroughly.
  • Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chopped anchovies and garlic and sauté until garlic is golden, about 1 minute. Add asparagus and prosciutto and sauté until heated through, about 3 minutes. Add fresh lemon juice and remaining 1/2 cup olive oil and simmer 1 minute. Remove from heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide greens among 6 plates. Top with asparagus mixture, dividing equally. Pour dressing from skillet over each serving. Serve warm with Farinata Wedges.

ASPARAGUS, APPLE AND CHICKEN SALAD



Asparagus, Apple and Chicken Salad image

This cool, colorful salad is a palate-pleaser. Apples and asparagus seem an unlikely match, but they form a terrific trio with chicken. I make this salad quite often while asparagus is in season. - Nancy Horsburgh, Everett, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 teaspoons honey
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cubed cooked chicken
1/2 cup diced apple
2 cups torn mixed greens

Steps:

  • Place asparagus in a small saucepan and cover with 1/2 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and cool., In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, honey, parsley, salt and pepper. Stir in the chicken, apple and asparagus; toss to coat. Serve over greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 445mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

Tips:

  • For the most flavorful results, use fresh asparagus, chicken, and portobello mushrooms.
  • To save time, you can use pre-cooked chicken or chicken thighs.
  • If you don't have white rice, you can use brown rice or quinoa instead.
  • For a vegetarian version of this dish, omit the chicken and add more vegetables, such as bell peppers, zucchini, or squash.
  • Serve this salad warm or at room temperature.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, or basil.

Conclusion:

Warm asparagus, chicken, and portobello rice salad is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy recipe that is also delicious and nutritious, give this warm asparagus, chicken, and portobello rice salad a try.

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