CHICKEN-RICE SALAD WITH TOMATO AND BASIL

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Categories     Chicken

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (aprox. 14oz.)
5 medium tomatoes, cut into thin wedges (about 1 pound)
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 large garlic clove, minced
3 cups cooked long-grain white rice
1 large arugula or watercress bunch
Thinly sliced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 or prepare bbq med-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Roast or grill chicken just until cooked through, about 5 min. Cool. Cut chicken into 1/2-inch-wide strips. Combine tomatoes, chopped basil, oil, lemon juice and garlic in large bowl. Let stand at room temp. 20min. Add rice and chicken to bowl and stir to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon salad into center of platter; surroud with arugula. Garnish with thinly sliced basil. Serve salad at room temperature.

Hammad Karim
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I'm not a big fan of chicken salad, but this recipe is an exception. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the addition of fresh tomatoes and basil makes it really special.


xdarkerx
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the combination of chicken, rice, tomatoes, and basil.


david chinedu
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can use up leftover chicken and rice.


Peter Karabo
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This salad is a perfect summer meal. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of chicken, rice, tomatoes, and basil.


Mariyam Issa
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice, and it's also a really healthy and delicious meal.


Gomolemo Mmotla
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This salad is delicious! The chicken is tender and juicy, the rice is cooked perfectly, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also very flavorful.


Prantik Acharjee
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the addition of fresh tomatoes and basil makes it really special.


Kemisola Medaiyedu
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice. It's also a great option for meal prep.


Nambozo Sharon
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken, rice, and vegetables, and it always turns out great.


Aun Alvi
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This salad is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Hamza Ch
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Dawn Dudley
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This is a great recipe. It's easy to follow and the salad is delicious. I especially like the addition of fresh basil.


Sangay sherap Tshomo
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This salad is delicious! I love the combination of chicken, rice, tomatoes, and basil. The dressing is also very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Hector. Arnulfo Villanueva
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I'm always looking for new chicken salad recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love the addition of fresh tomatoes and basil.


Adrienne Parker
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. I often make it on the weekend and then eat it for lunch throughout the week. It's also a great option for picnics and potlucks.


jubin nila
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken, rice, and vegetables, and it always turns out great. It's also a great way to use up leftovers.


863 Beats
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the fact that it was so easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again soon.


Victor Belcher
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of chicken, rice, tomatoes, and basil is perfect, and the dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Nirmala Kharal
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This chicken rice salad is a summer staple in my household. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor. I love that I can use up leftover chicken and rice, and the addition of fresh tomatoes and basil makes it extra delicious.