Slivered Snow Pea Chicken Salad Recipes

LEMON CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together the salad dressing, sour cream, lemon juice, lemon pepper, basil and parsley. Add chicken, peas, onion, lettuce and almonds and stir until evenly coated. Refrigerate until serving.

CHICKEN AND SNOW PEA SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the mayonnaise, yogurt, ginger, lime rind, salt and pepper.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the snow peas, chicken, onion and water chestnuts.
• Pour dressing over salad and mix gently. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.

SLIVERED SNOW PEAS WITH ALMONDS

Steps:

• Heat oil in frying pan over medium high heat.
• Sautee peas for about 2 minutes. Add almonds, salt and pepper and stir till evenly mixed.

CHICKEN AND SNAP PEA WILD RICE SALAD

Steps:

• Bring the wild rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender but not mushy, 20 to 45 minutes depending on the variety of wild rice. Drain off any excess liquid, fluff the rice with a fork, and cook uncovered 5 minutes more. Scrape into a mixing bowl, and refrigerate until cold.
• Whisk the vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, garlic, dried tarragon, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a small mixing bowl until smooth. Pour the safflower oil into the dressing in a thin, steady stream while whisking vigorously until the oil has been fully incorporated into the dressing; set aside. Stir the chicken, celery, parsley, and green onion into the cooled wild rice. Stir in the dressing until evenly blended. Cover the rice mixture, and refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
• Bring a small saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the sugar snap peas, and cook uncovered until just tender, about 30 seconds. Drain in a colander, then immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the peas are cold, drain and cut into 1-inch diagonal pieces. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Stir the peas and toasted almonds into the rice mixture just before serving.

SLIVERED SNOW PEA & CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place chicken in a medium skillet or saucepan and add broth; bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer gently until cooked through and no longer pink in the middle, 10 to 12 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a cutting board to cool.
• Shred into bite-size pieces. (Cool and refrigerate the broth, reserving it for another use.).
• Meanwhile, whisk vinegar, soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil and tahini (or cashew butter) in a large bowl until smooth.
• Heat the remaining 1 teaspoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add ginger and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in slivered peas and cook, stirring, until bright green, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Transfer to the bowl with the dressing.
• Add the chicken to the bowl with the peas; toss to combine.
• Serve sprinkled with cashews.