Indulge in a flavor-packed dining experience with our vibrant Tossed Green Salad with Chicken and Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette. This delectable dish tantalizes your taste buds with a symphony of textures and flavors. The crisp and refreshing greens provide a perfect base for the succulent grilled chicken, juicy raspberries, and crunchy almonds. Drizzled with our signature Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette, this salad offers a harmonious blend of tangy, sweet, and smoky notes that will leave you craving more.
Accompanying this main course are two additional recipes that elevate your culinary journey. The Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette recipe unveils the secrets behind this irresistible dressing, allowing you to recreate its magic at home. With a perfect balance of sweet and savory, this vinaigrette adds a touch of sophistication to any salad.
For a delightful side dish, explore our recipe for Buttermilk Biscuits. These fluffy and golden biscuits are the epitome of comfort food, perfect for mopping up any remaining vinaigrette or enjoying on their own. Their flaky layers and tender crumb will make them a hit at any gathering.
Embark on a culinary adventure with our Tossed Green Salad with Chicken and Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette. Let your taste buds dance with joy as you relish this symphony of flavors, textures, and colors.
SUMMER CHICKEN SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE
This best-of-the-season salad is guaranteed to be a hit! It's piled high with fresh fruits and veggies, chicken and greens, drizzled with a tasty raspberry vinaigrette-and simply delicious. -Heidi Farnworth, Riverton, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place the salad greens, chicken, peas, berries and celery in a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, preserves, salt, onion powder and pepper. Drizzle over salad; toss gently to coat. Top with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 287mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
TOSSED SALAD AND RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories side-dish
Time 10m
Yield 4 to 6 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- For the salad: Place the salad greens in a large bowl. Mix in the cranberries, walnuts, mandarin oranges, grape tomatoes and feta.
- For the vinaigrette: Combine the raspberries, vinegars, sugar and mustard in a blender until smooth. Slowly stream in the oil until combined.
- Toss the salad with the vinaigrette before serving.
TOSSED GREEN SALAD W. CHICKEN AND RASPBERRY CHIPOTLE VINAIGRETTE
Use your favorite mix of crisp salad greens For this colorful, main dish salad; topped with chicken strips and a zesty raspberry chipotle vinaigrette. Works equally well at a dinner table or an outdoor barbecue picnic table.
Provided by Steve P.
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 27m
Yield 4 21/2 cup servings, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Mix salad greens and vegetables in large bowl.
- Just before serving, drizzle with Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette; toss to coat.
- Arrange chicken strips on top of salad. Twist black peppercorn grinder over salad.
- To prepare Raspberry Chipotle Vinaigrette, In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the onions and cook, stirring, until soft and slightly caramelized, 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic to the pan and saute for 1 minute.
- Add the chipotles and cook, stirring continuously, for 1 minute.
- Add the raspberries and cook until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the vinegar and stir to deglaze the pan. Add the sugar and salt, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until thickened and reduced by half, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and cool before using as a salad dressing.
- Tips for other uses:.
- For a clear glaze, strain through a fine mesh strainer, pressing on the solids with the back of a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible.
- Serving Suggestions:.
- Use as a barbecue sauce, glaze, or basting sauce for poultry, shrimp, and meats. Pour over a block of cream cheese and serve as a dip with club crackers. Use as a sauce for meatballs or cocktail sausages for a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Great in wraps.
TOSSED GREEN SALAD
I never clutter the table with different bottles of dressing. Everyone who tastes my quick and easy herbed version loves it.-Carole Holder, Norman, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine greens, cucumber, peas, onions and celery. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Pour over salad; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
VINAIGRETTE FOR GREEN SALAD
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, garlic, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. While whisking, slowly add the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
- Place the salad greens in a medium bowl and add enough dressing to moisten. Sprinkle with a little extra salt and pepper, if desired, and serve immediately.
TOSSED GREEN SALAD
This is a very simple salad to go with a big pasta or steak meal.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together lettuce, cucumbers, onion, and olives. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Drizzle with vinegar and oil; toss to combine. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 g, Fat 12 g, Protein 2 g
SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD W/CHIPOTLE DRESSING
Make and share this Southwestern Chicken Caesar Salad W/Chipotle Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by sherrilljoy
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Whisk first 6 ingredients together, season with salt and pepper to taste. (Dressing can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.).
- Pound chicken breasts to uniform thickness of 1/2-inch. Whisk together olive oil, cumin and lime juice and coat the breasts with mixture. Let marinate for 2 hours.
- Preheat grill pan over medium high heat. Grill chicken until cooked through, about 5 minutes each side. Slice across the grain into 1/2 inch strips.
- Mix lettuce, corn and beans in large bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. Top salad with sliced chicken, sprinkle with shaved parmesan cheese and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.3, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 79.9, Sodium 931.6, Carbohydrate 37.7, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 6.8, Protein 35.8
FAVORITE RASPBERRY TOSSED SALAD
Our home economists tossed together mixed greens, fresh raspberries, mushrooms, feta cheese and more in this pretty salad. Toasted pecan halves add fun crunch...and a homemade raspberry dressing brings a delicious tan to the mix!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the fruit spread, vinegar, oil, salt and pepper. Pour over salad and toss gently to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: Fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits will give your salad the best flavor. Look for produce that is in season and locally grown whenever possible.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different greens: There are many different types of greens that you can use in a salad, so don't be afraid to experiment to find what you like best. Some popular greens include romaine lettuce, iceberg lettuce, spinach, kale, and arugula.
- Add some protein: Protein is an important part of a healthy salad. Grilled or roasted chicken, tofu, or beans are all great options. You can also add some nuts or seeds for a crunchy texture.
- Don't forget the dressing: Dressing is what brings all the flavors of a salad together. A simple vinaigrette or a creamy dressing are both good options. You can also try making your own dressing using fresh herbs, spices, and oils.
- Serve your salad immediately: Salads are best enjoyed fresh. Once you've dressed your salad, serve it immediately so that the greens don't wilt.
Conclusion:
A tossed green salad is a delicious and healthy dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or a snack. With a few simple tips, you can make a salad that is both flavorful and nutritious. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious meal, try making a tossed green salad. You won't be disappointed!
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