Chicken Salad in Greek Style
@annettenasser (2992)
Kuwait
April 17, 2007 4:36pm CST
Ingredients
1 (2 to 2 1/2 lb.) rotisserie chicken from the deli, whole or cut up
2 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup bottled Greek vinaigrette salad dressing
1 10-oz. pkg. romaine lettuce salad or 8 cups torn romaine lettuce
1/2 cup small fresh mint leaves, lightly packed
1/2 cup lightly packed small fresh oregano leaves
1/3 cup kalamata olives, pitted and halved
Fresh mint sprigs
Fresh oregano sprigs
Lemon wedges
Directions
1. Use two forks to pull meat off the bones and shred in large pieces. Discard bones and skin, if desired. Place chicken pieces in a medium bowl. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the vinaigrette. Toss well to combine. Let stand 10 minutes.
2. Meanwhile, toss lettuce, mint, and oregano with remaining 1/3 cup Greek vinaigrette. Arrange lettuce on a large serving platter.
3. Arrange chicken in center of greens. Sprinkle with cheese and olives. Garnish chicken with mint and oregano sprigs. Serve with lemon wedges. Makes 6 main-dish servings.
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2 responses
@sweetlady10 (3611)
• United States
18 Apr 07
This salad sounds so yummy! Me and my hubby just like almost any kind of salad. I have never used vinaigrette in salad. I will buy vinaigrette while shopping next time and going to try this salad this weekend. Thanks for sharing this recipe.
@annettenasser (2992)
• Kuwait
18 Apr 07
yes this sound great and also healthy i promise that you will always love salad,vinaigerette is good..
thanks for your comment hope to hear from you after you try this..
@shakadoodoo (737)
• Dallas, Texas
18 Apr 07
Yum - I love salads! And I love Chicken! Perfect match. You should have a cooking blog - I would love to read it daily!