POULTRY ESSENTIALS: EASY PEASY CHICKEN SALAD

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This is not your regular chicken salad with all the usual suspects, this one is primarily chicken, and a few items to bring it together. The hot sauce, and the Dijon mustard give it just enough of a kick to place it on the savory side of the fence, and if you have the chicken cooked, it can be ready to eat in 10 quick...

Provided by Andy Anderson !

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

PLAN/PURCHASE
1 Tbsp sweet butter, unsalted
1 Tbsp grapeseed oil
1 medium chicken breast, boneless, skinless, about 10 ounces
2 tsp lemon juice, freshly squeezed
3 Tbsp mayonnaise, plain variety
1 tsp brown mustard, i prefer grey poupon
1/4 tsp hot sauce, or to taste, i prefer frank's
salt, kosher variety, to taste
white pepper, freshly ground, to taste
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
dried cherries for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. PREP/PREPARE
  • 2. Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
  • 3. Cut the chicken breast into bitesize pieces, and sprinkle with a bit of salt and pepper.
  • 4. Add the butter and oil to a sauté pan, over medium heat.
  • 5. When the butter has melted, give the pan a swirl, and add the chicken.
  • 6. Slowly cook until the pink is gone from the chicken, and the juices run clear, about 6 - 8 minutes
  • 7. Remove from pan, and reserve on paper towels.
  • 8. Add the lemon juice, mayonnaise, mustard, and hot sauce to a bowl, and thoroughly mix. Add the chicken, and toss to combine.
  • 9. Chef's Note: Do a final tasting for proper seasoning.
  • 10. Chef's Tip: The chicken salad will last 2 days, if covered and refrigerated.
  • 11. PLATE/PRESENT
  • 12. Serve on a bed of lettuce, or make a yummy sandwich. Enjoy.
  • 13. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

Toby Hall
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Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


Nida Fareed
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Easy and tasty.


Ali 165
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Will definitely make again.


Aya Edo
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Delicious!


ms Rima islam
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So good!


chiheb hdhili
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for quick and easy meals, and this one fits the bill perfectly. I love that I can use rotisserie chicken, which cuts down on the prep time. The salad is always a hit with my family and friends, and it's


Minali Imasha
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I've made this chicken salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The chicken is tender and juicy, the celery and onion add a nice crunch, and the ma


asif ramzan
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken salad, but I decided to try this recipe because it looked so easy. I was pleasantly surprised! The salad was really good. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the dressing was creamy and tangy. I also liked the addition


Hhch Thxnh
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This chicken salad is a staple in my house. I make it all the time for lunch or dinner. It's so versatile and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can use different types of chicken, such as rotisserie chicken


Samir Subedi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it for lunch today and it was so easy and quick to put together. The salad was delicious and refreshing, and I love that I can customize it with different ingredients. I added some chopped


Edenojie Daniella
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I've made this chicken salad several times now, and it's always delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures. The chicken is tender and juicy, the celery and onion add a nice crunch, and the mayonnaise and mustard give it a creamy and ta


Amer Sanaan
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This chicken salad recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for quick and easy meals, and this one fits the bill perfectly. I love that I can use rotisserie chicken, which cuts down on the prep time. The salad is always a hit with my family and frie