Green Chicken Salad Recipes

GREEN GODDESS CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• For the dressing: Place the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, milk, spinach, basil, parsley, garlic and lemon zest in a blender with a pinch of salt and pepper. Blend until smooth, then taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Set aside.
• For the salad: Add the chicken, grapes, walnuts, scallions and cucumber to a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss to combine. Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with the basil and parsley. Serve on a bed of lettuce, in a sandwich or wrap, or cover and chill until needed.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND MIXED GREENS SALAD

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the pineapple juice, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder and pepper. Add chicken strips; seal bag and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until juices run clear, turning once. , To serve, arrange greens on four serving plates; top with tomatoes, pineapple, onions and warm chicken. Drizzle with dressing if desired.

GREEN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Add olive oil to a large pan and cook chicken on medium heat for approximately 12 minutes, about 6 minutes per side. Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before plating.
• Using a large platter or bowl, create a bed of arugula. Sprinkle farro and the shaved cucumber, sliced apple, and sliced shallot over arugula. Place chicken breasts, whole or cut into pieces, on top. Garnish with slices of avocado. Evenly drizzle the salad with Marie's Creamy Avocado Poblano dressing.

SUPER GREEN SALAD WITH CHICKEN AND FRESH MOZZARELLA

Steps:

• Add all the dressing ingredients to a jar. Close and shake vigorously to combine. Set aside.
• Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet set over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts, cover, and cook for 4 minutes. Flip the chicken, cover, and cook for 3 more minutes. Remove from the heat and let rest, covered, for 5 minutes. Slice the chicken and set aside while you prepare the salad.
• In a large bowl, toss the Boston lettuce, kale, arugula, avocado, apple, and kiwi together. Drizzle with about 30 mL (2 tbsp) of the dressing, then toss to distribute. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the salad between 4 serving bowls. Garnish with sliced chicken and half a ball of Saputo Mozzarella Fresca Cheese. Drizzle each serving with a spoonful of dressing, then garnish with pumpkin seeds and chives. Serve immediately.

GREEN GODDESS CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Steps:

• For the dressing: Puree the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, parsley, tarragon, garlic salt and scallions in a blender until very smooth. Set aside.
• For the sandwich: Add the dressing to a medium bowl with the chicken, celery and red onion. Mix until well combined. At this point you can make sandwiches or refrigerate until you are ready to serve. If you are serving sandwiches right away, place a scoop of chicken salad on top of a piece of bread. Top with the tomato slices and season with salt and pepper. Top with the cucumber slices, a mound of sprouts, the bacon and a second slice of bread. Repeat to make 3 more sandwiches. Serve immediately.

GREEN GODDESS CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Put the avocado, oil, lime zest and juice, jalapeño, basil, half the cucumber and 1 tbsp water in a blender and blitz until smooth. Season to taste, then set aside in the fridge until ready to use.
• Cook the eggs in a pan of boiling water for 7 mins, then rinse under cold running water to cool. Drain, peel and halve, then set aside.
• Toss the lettuce quarters with the sundried tomatoes, cooked chicken, the spring onions and remaining cucumber. Spread the cooked quinoa over the base of a serving plate, then top with the chicken salad, eggs and the dressing. Scatter over the pistachios and serve.

GREEN GRAPE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• I put everything in a big bowl and use 2 big spoons to"toss".
• Cover and Refrigerate.
• Good for up to a week.
• Enjoy!

GREEN BEAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk the vinegar, basil, 1 tablespoon of oil, sugar and salt; set aside. In a nonstick skillet, saute chicken in remaining oil over medium heat until juices run clear. Add to vinaigrette and toss to coat., Place green beans in a steamer basket in a saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 5-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add to chicken mixture. Add tomatoes and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Toss before serving.