Chicken Walnut Salad With Potato Salad Tomatoes And Kalamata Olives Recipes

POTATO SALAD WITH KALAMATA-HAZELNUT VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. stockpot, place a steamer basket over 1 in. water. Place potatoes in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, until tender, 15-18 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; refrigerate 30 minutes., Place 2 tablespoons hazelnuts in a food processor. Add 4 tablespoons rice vinegar, water, oil, oregano, garlic, sugar, salt, pepper flakes and pepper. Pulse until blended. Stir in olives and remaining hazelnuts., Peel and thinly slice avocados; toss with remaining vinegar. Layer a fourth of the potatoes, avocados and onion in a large bowl; drizzle with a fourth of the vinaigrette. Repeat layers 3 times. Serve at room temperature.

CHICKEN POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Chop the chicken, eggs, potatoes and pickled cucumbers into very small pieces. Mix all together. Add the salt and mayonnaise, then the olive oil. Toss to coat. Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours before serving.

ROAST CHICKEN WITH POTATOES AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Pulse bay leaf, fennel seeds, and 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes in spice mill until finely ground.
• Toss potatoes, olives, 2 tablespoons oil, and half of spice mixture in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper.
• Place chicken on a rimmed baking sheet and rub with remaining 2 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper and rub with remaining spice mixture.
• Arrange potato mixture around chicken. Roast until potatoes are fork-tender, chicken is cooked through, and skin is crisp, 35-45 minutes. Serve chicken and potato mixture topped with parsley, lemon zest, and more red pepper flakes, if desired; spoon pan juices around.

CHICKEN-WALNUT SALAD WITH POTATO SALAD, TOMATOES, AND KALAMATA OLIVES

Steps:

• Steam potatoes until tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer to bowl; stir in wine. Let stand 1 hour. Mix in onion and 1 tablespoon oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• Mix chicken, celery, walnuts, 2 tablespoons cheese, 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Mix tomatoes, olives, parsley, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1/2 tablespoon oil in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange lettuce leaves on platter. Top lettuce with chicken salad; sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons cheese. Mound potato salad and tomato salad next to lettuce leaves. Garnish with lemon wedges.

GREEK STYLE POTATOES WITH KALAMATA OLIVES

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine the oil with lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper and broth until well combined.
• Place the potatoes in a large ziploc bag, then pour the oil mixture over; seal bag and refrigerate for 2-3 hours so the potatoes will absorb all the flavors.
• Set oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the potatoes in a buttered casserole dish, then sprinkle with kalamata olives.
• Cook turning occasionally until golden brown and tender, about 30-35 minutes (seaon with more salt and pepper to taste).
• Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
• Delicious!

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH OLIVES

Steps:

• Slice potatoes 1/4 inch thick and place in a large saucepan. Add salted water to cover by about 1 inch. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer potatoes until tender, 6 to 8 minutes; do not overcook. Drain and transfer to a bowl.
• Add red onion, and Kalamata olives to the warm potatoes; toss gently.
• Whisk vinegar, parsley, olive oil, thyme, salt, pepper, and sugar together in a small bowl. Pour dressing over potato mixture, tossing gently. Serve warm or at room temperature.

POTATO SALAD WITH CAPERS, KALAMATA OLIVES AND ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling water cook the potatoes until fork tender.
• Drain and set aside to cool. Once cooled, cut up into chunks. If you wish, you can peel the potatoes before cutting up into chunks.
• Add the potatoes to a salad bowl. Pour the vegetable broth over the potatoes and stir gently to coat.
• Add the fresh parsley, kalamata olives, artichokes, olive oil, vinegar, green onion, capers and garlic. Toss. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• To serve warm, allow salad to sit for 30 minutes or chill to serve cold.
• Just before serving, adjust seasonings if necessary.
• Servings are estimated.
• For Vegetarain option omit the chicken broth and use Vegetable broth.