Chicken Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken - 1 3 (lbs), broiler-fryer
 Water2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon, seasoned
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon, seasoned
 Onion1 Large, chopped
 Parsley - few sprigs
 Pimiento1 Can (10oz)
 Garlic - 1 small clove, finely chopped
 Vegetable oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Catsup1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Mustard1 Tablespoon, prepared
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Rosemary leaf - 1/2 teaspoon , crumbled
 Rice - 1 cup regular, uncooked
 Peas package1 , frozen
 Romaine leaves- as required, broken, washed

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large kettle or Dutch oven, place the chicken and cover with water.
2) Sprinkle with the seasoned salt and pepper, 1/2 cup chopped onion and parsley, bring to a boil, then simmer covered for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is tender.
3) Remove the chicken from the kettle, allow to cool, then strain and reserve the broth.
4) Bone the chicken and cut the meat into bite-size pieces.
5) In a large bowl, place the chicken with 1/2 cup onion, pimiento and garlic.
6) In a small bowl, stir oil, catsup, vinegar, mustard, salt and rosemary until well blended.
7) Pour over the chicken, toss well to coat, then allow to stand at room temperature until required.
8) Cook the rice as per the package directions, adding the reserved chicken broth, then allow to cool.
9) Add the cooked peas and rice into the chicken and toss lightly to mix.

SERVING
10) Serve immediately over a bed of romaine leaves.
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