HONEY-MUSTARD CHICKEN SALAD

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The marinating of the chicken adds so much extra flavor to the recipe. You can choose any lettuce you want to serve this wonderful chicken on.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons Dijon mustard
6 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
6 cups torn mixed greens
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Combine mustard, 4 tablespoons of oil, water, honey, lemon juice and pepper. Place chicken in a shallow glass dish; add half of the marinade. Reserve the remaining marinade. Cover and refrigerate chicken for at least 2 hours, turning occasionally. Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in the remaining oil for 5-7 minutes per side or until browned and juices run clear. Arrange the greens, tomatoes, mushrooms and onions on four salad plates. Slice chicken; arrange over salads. In a saucepan, bring reserved marinade to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Spoon over salads; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Weyune Hakim
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing, and they don't even notice the celery and carrots.


Muhammad Shehryar
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of chopped bacon for extra flavor.


Mohamed elshall
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I love the combination of sweet and tangy in this dressing. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Lightskin Keed
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal, so it's perfect for busy weeknights.


Abdussamat Hamisu
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few simple ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and flavorful salad.


Shaii Snow
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit at parties. I usually make a double batch so I have plenty of leftovers.


aza m
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I made this salad for a picnic, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got several requests for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Shifat Khan
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing, and they don't even notice the celery and carrots.


Hussain Yousaf
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I'm not a big fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind! The dressing is so flavorful, and the chicken is so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Gaming Guru
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal, so it's perfect for busy weeknights. I usually double the recipe so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Amber Lights
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually use rotisserie chicken to save time, and I always add a little bit of Dijon mustard to the dressing for extra flavor.


Abdul hayyu Husainni
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This was my first time making chicken salad, and it turned out great! The dressing was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, and the chicken was moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again soon.


Aljihad Ahmed
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of chopped celery and red onion for extra crunch.


Sagor Murmu
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This honey mustard chicken salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy dressing, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.