Chicken salad with cranberries and nuts on lettuce leaves topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 2 dry or leftover boiled chicken breasts, cut into pieces (225 g)
- 1/2 cup toasted walnuts
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon of sugar
- 2 diced celery stalks
- 2 thinly sliced green onions
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- Lettuce leaves Boston lettuce, for serving
- Balsamic sauce, for serving
Preparation:
- In a large bowl, combine walnuts, cranberries, Dijon mustard, sugar, celery, green onions, and some salt and pepper. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes.
- Add mayonnaise and mix well. Adjust seasonings if needed. Add chicken. Refrigerate the salad for at least 1 hour, or preferably overnight, before serving. Yield: 4 tbsp.
Serve on Boston lettuce leaves, drizzled with balsamic vinegar.
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