ITALIAN STYLE CHICKEN SALAD

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Warm roasted chicken and garlic adds flavor, fresh fennel and onion and celery give nice crunch. Served on a bed of arugula. You are going to love this one!

Provided by KrissyHipp30

Categories     Salad

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 lemons, juiced
1 (2 pound) roasted chicken, meat removed from bones and cut into bite-size pieces
1 bulb fennel, cored and cut into thin slices
3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
½ cup mayonnaise
1 lemon, zested
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 bunch arugula

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until softened and golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in lemon juice; set aside to cool.
  • Toss chicken, fennel, celery, red onion, and parsley together in a large bowl.
  • Stir in the cooled garlic and olive oil, mayonnaise, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper.
  • Arrange arugula on a serving platter; serve chicken salad on arugula.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 81.8 mg, Fat 45.2 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 225.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Oluwa Loffi
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This was a great recipe to use up leftover chicken. It was easy to make and tasted delicious.


Yellow
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This chicken salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids love the sweet flavor of the grapes and the crunch of the celery.


HD Jahid Hasan
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I love the addition of sun-dried tomatoes in this chicken salad. They add a nice tangy flavor.


Mohammed Elsayed
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This chicken salad was the perfect dish to bring to a picnic. It was easy to transport and everyone loved it.


Prince Tasin
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This salad was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and it tasted delicious.


sana malik
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This chicken salad was a bit too bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs and spices next time.


Gamer Pride
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I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise, but this chicken salad was still really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


mohau kabelo
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This was a great recipe to use up leftover chicken. It was easy to make and tasted delicious.


ICE NATS YT
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This chicken salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. My kids love the sweet flavor of the grapes and the crunch of the celery.


Kelebogile Mogale
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I love the addition of sun-dried tomatoes in this chicken salad. They add a nice tangy flavor.


Sardar Muhammad
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This was the perfect dish to bring to a picnic. It was easy to transport and everyone loved it.


Kobi Gooden
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This chicken salad was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some more dressing next time.


Naser Rrusta
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I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise, but this chicken salad was still really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


abdelrahman sherif abdeleahman
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This salad was a great way to use up leftover chicken. It was quick and easy to make, and it tasted delicious.


Serhat Erkol
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This chicken salad was a bit too bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs and spices next time.


Celebrity Lifestyle
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I love this chicken salad because it's so versatile. I can add different ingredients to change up the flavor profile.


Siyamthanda Dhladhla
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This was my first time making chicken salad and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the salad was packed with flavor.


Nemer Keirouz
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I've been making this chicken salad for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for a light lunch or dinner.


IBRAHIM MUHAJER
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This Italian-style chicken salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.