Colourful and Healthy Chicken Salad

It's quick because it uses boiled chicken. The colourful cucumber and tomato makes this dish eye-catching and appetising.

Recipe By: Yukari Elliott (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/31)
Serves 1 Cook: 10 min

Ingredients

Chicken breast 120g
Green leaf salad leaves (rocket, baby kale, cress) 15-20g
Tomatoes 50g
Cucumber 50g
Extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp
Balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp
Honey as required
Salt 1/4 tsp

Method

1
Boil the chicken in salted water with a bot of white wine. Pat dry and shred coarsely by hand. Mix the ingredients for the dressing (from olive oil to salt).
2
Lay the salad leaves out on a dish and top with the chicken. Garnish with finely diced cucumber and tomatoes and drizzle over the dressing.

Tips & Note

When you put the chicken on to boil, turn the heat off as soon as the meat starts to turn white and put the lid on. It will be a lovely moist chicken breast.

Colourful and Healthy Chicken Salad

It's quick because it uses boiled chicken. The colourful cucumber and tomato makes this dish eye-catching and appetising.

Recipe By: Yukari Elliott (https://cookbuzz.com/kitchen/31)

Serves 1

Cook: 10 min

Ingredients

Chicken breast 120g
Green leaf salad leaves (rocket, baby kale, cress) 15-20g
Tomatoes 50g
Cucumber 50g
Extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp
Balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp
Honey as required
Salt 1/4 tsp

Colourful and Healthy Chicken Salad

Recipe ID :853 Posted on 06 JUL 2015

Serves 1

Cook 10min
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It's quick because it uses boiled chicken. The colourful cucumber and tomato makes this dish eye-catching and appetising.

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120g
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as required
1/4 tsp

Method

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10min
1
Boil the chicken in salted water with a bot of white wine. Pat dry and shred coarsely by hand. Mix the ingredients for the dressing (from olive oil to salt).
2
Lay the salad leaves out on a dish and top with the chicken. Garnish with finely diced cucumber and tomatoes and drizzle over the dressing.

Tips & Note

When you put the chicken on to boil, turn the heat off as soon as the meat starts to turn white and put the lid on. It will be a lovely moist chicken breast.

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