Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken and apple salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Rotisserie chicken is a great short cut, and this chicken salad is a great way to use up leftover rotisserie chicken. If using rotisserie chicken, simply pull the meat from the bone, remove the skin, and give the meat a rough chop. This low-calorie Chicken and Apple Salad puts a zesty spin on an old childhood favorite.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken and apple salad using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Apple Salad:
- Take 2 lbs skin-on, bone-in chicken breasts
- Get salt and pepper
- Take 1/3 c and 1 T vegetable oil
- Get 2 T sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
- Prepare 1 T and 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Prepare 1 tsp honey
- Get 2 Gala apples, thinly sliced
- Make ready 1/2 c chopped walnuts
- Get 1 small head escarole, torn in pieces
- Get 2 heads Belgian endive, trimmed and sliced
- Get 1 c shredded cheddar cheese
Mix your fruits and veggies with our tangy Chicken Salad with Apples! Walnuts, celery and apples pack a powerful crunch in our Chicken Salad with Apples. The crunchy apples, cranberries, and nuts make it extra-special. This is an excellent way to use leftover chicken—or make the salad with leftover turkey.
Instructions to make Chicken and Apple Salad:
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Season chicken with 1 tsp salt and pepper to taste.
- In large oven-proof skillet, heat 1 T oil. Add chicken skin-side down and cook until golden. Transfer skillet to oven and bake until thickest part of meat thermometer reads 165°, about 25 min. Transfer to cutting board and let rest 5 min.
- In large bowl, whisk vinegar, mustard and honey. Gradually add oil.
- Remove chicken from bone and slice. In large bowl, toss lettuce, apples, walnuts and dressing. Top with chicken and cheese.
A fully cooked rotisserie chicken or convenient fully cooked chicken breast strips may be used as well. Use a rotisserie chicken from the grocery, or make your own roasted chicken, for this recipe. The fruit brings a slightly sweet taste, and the celery and pecans give great texture. This chicken salad is right at home on a croissant for lunch, or on a bed of lettuce with a side of cantaloupe for brunch. Apple Chicken Salad Now that my six children are grown, I make lots of small-portion meals.
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