Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMargaritaville - Atlantic CitySouthern Fried Chicken Salad Recipe

Southern Fried Chicken Salad Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, shredded cheese, cabbage and green onions tossed in our house-made ranch and topped with our hand-breaded chicken tenders

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken Tenders

    Prepare the hand-breaded chicken tenders by coating chicken strips in seasoned flour, then dip in buttermilk, and finally coat in breadcrumbs. Fry in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, crumbled bacon, shredded cheese, shredded cabbage, and chopped green onions.

  3. 3

    Add the Dressing

    Drizzle the house-made ranch dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    Top the dressed salad with the hand-breaded chicken tenders. Serve immediately.

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