Continental Chicken Pepper Salad Recipes

CONTINENTAL CHICKEN & PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• First make the dressing. Whisk the yogurt, lemon juice and garlic together in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then set aside for at least 5 mins to allow the flavours to develop.
• Tip the salad leaves, chicken, ham, red peppers and dressing in a bowl, then toss well.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Process yogurt, parsley, lemon zest and juice, and garlic in a blender until smooth, about 2 minutes. Transfer half of mixture to a small bowl; stir in 1 tablespoon oil and ½ teaspoon salt and set aside. Transfer remaining mixture to a dish; add chicken, turn to coat, and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. Remove chicken from marinade (discard marinade) and season with remaining ½ teaspoon salt.
• Preheat grill to high (450°F to 500°F) and lightly oil grates. Grill chicken, covered, flipping once, until grill marks appear and a thermometer inserted in thickest portion registers 165°F, about 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, toss peppers, onion, and remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a large bowl. Grill peppers and onion, uncovered, until charred and softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from grill. Grill pitas, covered, flipping once, until warmed through and slightly toasted, about 2 minutes per side.
• Slice chicken and coarsely chop onion. Serve chicken on greens with peppers, onion, reserved yogurt mixture, and pitas.

CHICKEN SALAD-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix the first six ingredients. Add chicken, cheese and celery; toss to coat., Cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain., Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Fill with chicken mixture. If desired, sprinkle with chips. Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until filling is heated through.

CHEF'S SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN AND BLACK PEPPER RANCH

Steps:

• Preheat a gas grill to medium heat (400 to 450 degrees F, or 200 to 230 degrees C) or a grill pan over medium-high heat; oil the grates. Pat chicken dry and sprinkle evenly with 3/4 teaspoon salt.
• Place chicken on the preheated grill and cook, turning occasionally, until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part registers 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 15 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 10 minutes before chopping.
• While chicken rests, stir together buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, chives, parsley, dill, black pepper, garlic, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon of the salt in a medium bowl.
• Toss butter lettuce and iceberg in a large bowl or platter. Arrange chicken, cucumber, cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and eggs over lettuce. Drizzle 1/2 of the dressing. Serve with remaining dressing on the side.

CHICKEN CONTINENTAL

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown the chicken and mushrooms in butter or margarine. Stir in the soup, water, parsley, salt and a dash of ground black pepper. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir in uncooked rice and simmer for an additional 10 minutes, or until liquid has been absorbed.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD WITH RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Chop chicken, peppers and walnuts and place in a medium sized bowl.
• In a small bowl, combine mayo, olive oil and curry powder, mix well.
• Add mayo mixture to chicken mixture and stir until all ingredients are incorporated. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve chilled.

PAILLARDS OF CHICKEN WITH PEPPER AND ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Toss salad ingredients together in a glass or ceramic bowl and set aside.
• Combine the cornmeal, flour, cayenne and ground fennel on a plate. Coat each piece of chicken in the cornmeal mixture.
• Heat a large, heavy-bottomed nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until very hot. Add the oil. Place the chicken in the skillet and saute until golden brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Place 1 piece of chicken on each of 4 plates, top with the salad and serve immediately.

PROVENCAL CHICKEN SALAD WITH ROASTED PEPPERS AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Put sun-dried tomatoes in boiling water; let rest until softened for about15 minutes. Drain tomatoes and mince them. Rinse artichoke hearts and cut in quarters;pat dry with paper towel.
• Slice chicken in 1/2" wide strips.
• I large bowl combine tomatoes,chicken, artichokes,roasted red peppers, olives an parsley.
• To make dressing whisk all dressing ingredients in a small bowl. Before serving whisk again and combine with chicken salad.
• To serve,place baby greens on platter and top with chicken salad or serve on individual plates.
• A little shaved Parmesan or mozzarella could be sprinkled on top.