THREE-IN-ONE SALAD: CHICKEN, SALAD GREENS, FRESH FRUIT

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Get both fruit and veggies into your family's diet with this delicous dinner salad. The colorful and tasty ingredients that include fresh spinach leaves and mixed spring greens, sliced strawberries, tangarine segments, sugar snap peas and chicken; tossed in a Raspberry Vinaigrette and topped with toasted walnuts and crumbled goat cheese, make for a satisfying, full-flavored entree.

Provided by Feast Your Eyes

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 cups mixed spring greens, washed and dried
4 cups baby spinach leaves, washed and dried
5 tangerines or 5 clementines, separated into segments
2 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, washed and sliced
8 ounces sugar snap peas, washed and halved
4 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed
1 cup walnut halves, toasted
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
1 bunch mint, chopped
1 1/2 cups crumbled goat cheese
1/2 cup raspberry balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons red onions, chopped
2 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/2 cup salad oil
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • SALAD:.
  • Chill a large serving bowl; add the first nine ingredients and gently toss with the vinaigrette. Top with the goat cheese crumbles; spoon onto 4 chilled serving plates. A warm, crusty baguette and a glass of Sauvignon Blanc wine make this meal complete. ENJOY!
  • RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE:.
  • Combine vinegar, onion, and honey in food processor or blender; process until well blended. With the motor running, slowly add in the oil. Process.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste; add the parsley. Transfer to large screw-top jar or container with lid.
  • The vinaigrette can be made 1 day ahead. Bring to room temperature and whisk before serving. Makes about 1 cup.

Ricardo Hubbard
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This is the best chicken salad I've ever had! I will definitely be making it again.


Ella Joyce
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I'm not a fan of mayonnaise, so I used Greek yogurt in the dressing instead. It was still delicious.


Churchill coo
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted sunflower seeds in this recipe. It turned out great!


IZAYAH VOLGGY
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Bakht Zamin
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I've tried this salad with different types of fruit and it's always delicious. My favorite is with grapes and walnuts.


Hsanain Khan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it.


Adam Acord
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I followed the recipe exactly and my salad turned out perfect. It was a big hit at my potluck.


Cron Rashid
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This salad is a bit bland for my taste. I would add some more seasoning to the chicken.


Abbree Walksnice
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I'm not a big fan of chicken salad, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The dressing is amazing!


Adrian Trejo
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Gra'nz III
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and it's perfect for a summer lunch.


nadir ali
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Black Fox
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This salad is a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy chicken salad. The combination of chicken, grapes, and walnuts is perfect, and the dressing is light and flavorful.