Chicken And Broccoli Salad Recipes

BROCCOLI CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Combine the mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar; add to chicken mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Combine broccoli, chicken, walnuts, and green onions in a large bowl.
• Whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar together in a bowl until well blended.
• Pour mayonnaise dressing over broccoli mixture; toss to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate until chilled, if desired. Sprinkle with crumbled bacon to serve.

CREAMY HERBED CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Whisk together the mayonnaise, basil, parsley, sour cream, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl.
• Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat until hot; brush with the oil. Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper. Grill the chicken, turning once, until well-marked and just cooked through, about 7 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes, then cut into 1/2-inch pieces.
• Meanwhile, cook the broccoli in the boiling water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer the broccoli to a colander with a slotted spoon and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. Add the broccoli to the bowl with the dressing.
• Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl.
• Add the chicken and red peppers to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. The pasta salad is best if served right away.

CRISPY CHICKEN-AND-BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together honey, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until blended and smooth. Drizzle in oil, whisking until emulsified, 30 seconds. Stir in broccoli, grapes, cheese, almonds, and onion. Cover; chill at least 2 hours or up to overnight. Stir in chicken before serving.

SPICY CHICKEN SALAD WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Steam the broccoli for 4 mins until just tender, tip into a large bowl, then season. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a pan, then fry the shallots for 2 mins. Add the chillies and garlic, then cook for a further 4 mins until softened.
• Remove the shallots, chilli and garlic with a slotted spoon, then mix with the broccoli, olives and chicken. Add the soy sauce to the pan, warm over a medium heat, then pour over the salad. Eat warm or cold.

BROCCOLI AND CHICKEN SALAD WITH LEMON DRESSING

Steps:

• Add water to large Dutch oven to depth of 1 inch and bring to boil. Spread potatoes and carrot evenly on steamer rack. Place steamer rack in Dutch oven. Cover and steam vegetables until almost tender, about 9 minutes. Add broccoli florets to steamer rack; cover and steam until all vegetables are just tender, about 3 minutes. Transfer vegetables to large bowl and cool to room temperature.
• Add chicken and red onion to bowl of vegetables. Combine oil and garlic in small saucepan. Cook over low heat just until garlic begins to sizzle, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Whisk in lemon juice and thyme. Pour warm dressing over salad and toss to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Cook the chicken breasts by your preferred method. I usually poach them. Also, cook the broccoli flowers as you wish BUT keep them bright green with a bit of crunch.
• Mix cooked cubed chicken and broccoli together with remaining ingredients. Best served chilled.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA DRESSING

Steps:

• Cook broccoli in a large pot of boiling salted water for 3 minutes.
• Remove to a colander using a slotted spoon, rinse with cold water, drain and dry on paper towels.
• Bring the cooking water back to a boil and cook the pasta according to package directions, drain in a colander and rinse with cold water.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the mashed cheese, vinegar, oil, and sage, season with salt and pepper.
• Add pasta, chicken and broccoli, toss to combine.