28 make chicken salad Recipes

chicken breasts, ranch dressing, mild salsa or 1 bottle hot salsa, original essence (make your own or buy emeril s), olive oil, shredded lettuce, corn tortillas, sliced black olives, sliced red onion, shredded carrot (other salad fixin s to your taste), shredded cheese

tempeh, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, cold water, celery, finely diced, carrot, finely grated, red onions, finely chopped or 1/4 cup green onion, fresh parsley, minced, kelp, salt (to taste) (optional), black pepper (optional), vegan mayonnaise or 1/2-3/4 cup regular mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, dried dill weed (to make it more like a chicken salad) or 1/2 tsp curry (to make it more like a chicken salad) or 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning (to make it more like a chicken salad)

you will need : this is my own version....it doesn tsp include boiled parsnips, which are often used., chicken breasts,cooked, diced, baking potatoes, cooked,diced, carrots,boiled,diced, diced pickles, frozen peas, ex large eggs, boiled,diced, mustard, salt and pepper to taste, mayonnaise, extra ingredients for boiling chicken, if you want to make a stock, use the rib-in type of chicken breast...the ones with the rib bone attached. the bones impart a ton of flavor to the stock.you can then just remove the breast meat to use in the salad. if you don tsp want to make any stock, just use regular chicken breast. ), onion, celery stalks, carrots, parsnip (optional), use parsley , olives, reserved boiled vegetables, egg etc., important : if you would like to decorate your salad, remember to reserve some vegetables,egg,etc., boil potatoes in their skins in salted water till fork tender ., boil eggs till hard. set aside. place chicken breasts in a pot with water(sort of like making a soup). water doesn tsp have to be exact but you should have plenty(maybe 6-8 cups). place about 2-3 carrots, a stalk or two of celery and 1 onion. add some salt ( about 1 tbsp kosher salt). bring to boil and then simmer till carrots are tender and chicken is cooked. remove chicken and carrots to use for the potato salad. you can reserve the stock for a soup or freeze in small containers to use later in pan sauces, etc., dice chicken , potatoes, carrots(parsnip too, if you are using), and eggs. dice pickles and squeeze them a bit to remove some of their juice(this helps so that your salad doesn tsp become too watery). place frozen peas in a colander.place under running warm water to defrost them . drain completely and add to the rest of the diced ingredients., add mustard and pepper and 1 cup mayo., mix till combined taste for seasoning ., add more mayo to the mixture until it is tuna salad-like(for a lack of a better term) . you might need the full 2 cups. this depends on preference...use less if you don tsp want it too creamy or use more if you like it creamier. place in a nice serving dish and spread a thin layer of mayo...decorate with reserved vegetables(egg, carrots, peas, pickles, parsley, olives, chopped eggs...). since i didn tsp have too much time to decorate, wasn tsp planning on posting, and forgot to reserve some vegetables, i kept it rather simple.

salad greens , with carrots (or make own), cucumbers, peeled and deseeded and diced, green pepper, diced, chicken ramen noodles, vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, pepper

uncooked small pasta shells, vegetable oil, shredded lettuce, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, salt, pepper, shredded cooked chicken breast, frozen peas, thawed, mayonnaise, sour cream, green onions, chopped, dijon mustard, shredded colby or monterey jack cheese, minced fresh parsley

bow tie pasta, head broccoli , cut into florettes, red bell pepper, chopped, onion, minced fine, garlic cloves, minced fine, sun-dried tomato (either oil packed or reconstituted dried), sliced olive (black or green or a combination of both), chopped marinated artichoke, freshly grated parmesan cheese, red wine and vinegar salad dressing (i use paul newman s family recipe when i don tsp want to make my own.), salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, chopped fresh basil, cooked chickpeas (optional) or 1 cup grilled chicken (optional) or 1 cup cooked shrimp (optional)

olive oil, chicken breasts, sun-dried tomato pesto, sachets quick-cooking couscous (this makes enough for 4 but i make this amount as i like to take the couscous to work the next day f), water, instant chicken bouillon granules, lemon rind, finely grated, lemon juice, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped finely, sun-dried tomato pesto (extra ), rocket

dried cellophane noodles or 6 oz bean threads, oriental sesame oil (dark ), rice vinegar or 1/3 cup distilled white vinegar, limes , juice of, fresh, soy sauce, red pepper flakes (crushed ), sugar, garlic cloves (minced ), minced ginger, grated carrot (about 2 medium), romaine lettuce leaves, chopped ahi (optional) or chicken, to make this a full meal (optional)

conchiglie (small seashell pasta shapes), diced cooked chicken breasts, poached, diced celery, diced dried apricot, sultana raisin, salt, white pepper, mayonnaise (use a good quality such as hellmans, or do as i do and make your own), curry powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, rice vinegar, sugar, cashews, toasted and chopped

chicken-this can be left over rotiseree chicken , grilled chicken, or even the chicken that is canned., whole kernal corn, black beans, chopped tomato, cucmber, jicama (optional), avocado, red onion (optional), fresh cilantro (optional-this will give the salad a spicy kick ), ranch packet (make the with non-fat mayo, non-fat milk), your favorite bbq sauce, romaine lettuce

chicken breast for every 2 people being served. i usually use boneless/skinless for this unless i am going to cook them over a wood fire. then i would use skin on and bone in, thick cut bacon (apple smoked or maple will add another flavor level). choose a bacon that you love the taste of., amounts of the vegetable you use depend upon how many people you are feeding . for only 2 i would use 1/2 of each color of bell pepper for example. for 8 i would probably use a whole or nearly whole bell pepper., red, green, yellow, orange bell peppers, cored , seeds removed, sliced into strips., vidalia onions (sweet and mild ) or red onions (zing) cut into strips, yellow and green squash cut slightly thick then in half, asparagus cut into 1 1/2 inch bites, grape tomatoes, garlic cloves left whole for now, mushrooms (your favorite type , of course!), fresh green beans, broccoli and cauliflower can be used too; but make them bite sized pieces, olive oil (have at least a cup or two available depending on how many you are cooking for. you need this to roast the vegetables and for making your croutons!), day old french or italian bread cut up into good sized bites, bigger than what would come in a box of croutons, i cut it up 1 1/2 to 2 inches., fresh grated parmesan or romano cheese, garlic granules , fresh cracked pepper, italian seasonings...or fresh marjoram, basil and thyme, (cut up the basil into small bits), some times i ll add some peas and corn to this as well. also optional would be a couple of boiled eggs..., kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper (white pepper could be added, but it is going to add a significant jolt in the heat/pepper pop department!)

whole-wheat or multi-grain tortillas, olive oil, plus more for drizzling, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper, tomatoes, chopped, chipotle chiles in adobo, chopped (remove the seeds to make it less spicy), plus 2 tbsp the adobo sauce, water, pinto beans, drained and rinsed, baby spinach leaves or mixed mesclun greens, feta cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup), adobo grilled chicken breasts, sliced , recipe follows, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, lime wedges, for serving, lemon pepper, garlic powder, onion powder or flakes, dried oregano, dried parsley flakes, achiote powder, ground cumin, salt, boneless skinless chicken breasts, nonstick cooking spray or oil

dried ramen noodles (throw away the seasoning packet if it comes with 1), chicken breast, fresh mushrooms, smooth peanut butter, cilantro, scallions, white and green parts, red pepper flakes (or to taste), olive oil, soy sauce, salt and pepper, minced fresh ginger

salad macaroni, onion, stalks celery, water chestnuts, sliced black olives, cucumber , chips, cheddar cheese (i like sharp), mayonnaise (to taste), seafood cocktail sauce, shrimp (optional) or chicken (optional) or ham, to make a meal (optional)

chicken breast fillets, garlic cloves, unpeeled, red onions, peeled & cut into wedges, olive oil, salt, black pepper, watercress, washed, sun-dried tomatoes, sliced, fresh basil , torn, balsamic vinegar

olive oil , plus, olive oil, divided, onion, diced, curry powder, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into 1/2 inch strips, raw long grain white rice, cooked and cooled to make 4 cups, frozen baby peas, thawed, roasted red peppers, drained and chopped, golden raisins or 1/2 cup currants, fresh cilantro, chopped, white wine vinegar, ground cumin

this makes about 2 heaping servings to put on a sandwhich adjust accordingly), cooked chicken shredded or put in food processor even better! (leftovers what ever is handy), mayo, cottage cheese, chopped celery, chopped onion, season w salt , pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, parsley

romaine lettuce, chopped, black beans, drained and rinsed, frozen sweet corn, thawed and drained, cooked chicken, chopped, salsa (i use a fresh thick and chunky style, your choice of heat), colby cheese, crumbled (kraft makes a natural 3 cheese crumble in cheddar, monterey jack, and colby that is used for this re), ranch dressing, tortilla chips (broken small)