Chicken Salad Recipe
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Dressing
Optional Toppings
Method
Preparation of Salad Base
- 1
Prepare Chicken
Shred or chop the cooked chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
- 2
Prepare Vegetables
Wash the romaine lettuce thoroughly, then chop it into bite-sized pieces. Halve the cherry tomatoes, peel and slice the cucumber, and thinly slice the red onion.
- 3
Combine Salad Base
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumber, and red onion.
Preparation of Dressing
- 4
Mix Dressing Ingredients
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Assembly of Salad
- 5
Combine Salad and Dressing
Pour the dressing over the salad base and toss gently to combine, ensuring that all ingredients are evenly coated.
- 6
Add Optional Toppings
If desired, add feta cheese, sliced avocado, and croutons on top of the salad before serving.