CHICKEN NICOISE SALAD

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A la nicoise is a French phrase that means "as prepared in Nice", typifying the cuisine found in and around Nice. A nicoise salad typically contains tuna which can be substituted for the chicken in this recipe.

Provided by luvcookn

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup tarragon vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, chopped OR
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
4 medium new potatoes, cut into quarters
10 ounces green beans
6 cups bibb lettuce, bite-size pieces
2 cups cooked chicken, cut up
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
2 hard-boiled eggs, cut into wedges
1/4 cup pitted whole ripe olives

Steps:

  • Prepare Dijon Vinaigrette.
  • Place potatoes and enough water to cover in 2 qt saucepan.
  • Heat to boiling.
  • Cook over medium heat 10 - 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
  • Stir in green beans.
  • Cook 5 minutes longer; drain.
  • Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
  • Arrange lettuce on large serving platter.
  • Top with chicken.
  • Arrange potatoes, beans, tomatoes, eggs and olives around edge of platter.
  • Drizzle with vinaigrette.

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This salad was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Joseph Okadie
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This salad was a big disappointment. The chicken was dry and the dressing was too oily.


Awais Ahamad Khan
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This salad was a bit too complicated to make. I think I'll stick to simpler recipes in the future.


ABIR KING
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning.


Zernando
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This salad was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less dressing next time.


OKAFOR JUSTICE
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this salad, but I was pleasantly surprised! It was light and refreshing, and the flavors were perfect.


Abdurrehman khan
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This salad was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and it tasted great.


Chagga Derrick
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fit the bill. It was so flavorful and refreshing.


dax singletary
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This salad was delicious! I especially loved the roasted potatoes.


Smith Andrew
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors.


Likhanyise Nonguzela
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This salad was a bit more work to make than I expected, but it was worth it. The flavors were amazing!


SS Commando
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I loved the combination of flavors in this salad. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the dressing was tangy and flavorful.


Charlotte Turner
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This salad was easy to make and very tasty. I will definitely be making it again.


Alishba Zawar
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I'm not a huge fan of nicoise salad, but this recipe changed my mind! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the dressing was delicious.


Md Amit
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This was a great recipe! I especially liked the dressing, which was light and flavorful.


Patrick Mcsweeney
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chicken, potatoes, green beans, and hard-boiled eggs is always a winner.


Alex Murage
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This chicken nicoise salad was a hit with my family! The flavors were so fresh and summery, and the dressing was the perfect finishing touch.


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