Apple Chicken And Stilton Salad Recipes

APPLE, CHICKEN AND STILTON SALAD

Steps:

• Coat a lg grill pan with a non stick cooking spray. Place over med heat. Add chicken and cook 5-6 mins per side or until it reaches 165 degrees inside. Remove from heat, slice into strips and set aside.
• In a lg bowl combine spinach, apple slices, nuts and vinaigrette, toss to coat. Place salad on 4 plates, season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Top each salad evenly with sliced chicken and 1 Tbsp of the crumbled cheese. Drizzle with more dressing if you wish and serve at once.

CRUNCHY CHICKEN APPLE SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Pour water in pan to 3/4 in and bring to simmer.
• Add chicken , cover and poach over med/low heat for about 12 -15 minutes.
• Put on a plate and refrigerate till cool enough to handle. Then finely dice.
• In a bowl stir all remaining ingredients including the chicken.
• Butter the bread with the softened butter and spread 1 slice with the mixture. Top with remaining slice of bread. Trim the crust and cut the sandwich into triangles or squares for little hands.
• If you want to make ahead , place on a baking sheet and cover with a damp cloth and cover tightly with plastic wrap for up to 24 hours.

CHICKEN & APPLE SALAD WITH GREENS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients until blended. Add chicken, apples and onion; toss to coat. Just before serving, place greens on a large serving plate; top with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with walnuts.

PAN-ROASTED STILTON CHICKEN WITH APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425°F. Lightly oil a small, rimmed baking sheet with extra-virgin olive oil or coat with nonstick cooking spray. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and sprinkle with the rosemary.
• Melt the butter with the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 6 minutes or until browned on both sides, turning once. Transfer to the baking sheet. Add the apple slices to the skillet and cook over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, or until slightly softened and lightly browned. Spoon the apples around the chicken, placing a couple of slices over each breast.
• Bake for 6 minutes or until the chicken feels slightly firm when pressed. Scatter the cheese over the chicken and apples. Continue baking another 2 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the chicken is no longer pink in the center. Serve the chicken with the apples.