Nutrients per serving
- Protein: 23.0 grams
- Fat: 9.0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 13.0 grams
- Calories: 225
Strawberries
Chicken Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette
This light and refreshing salad for warm summer days features fresh strawberries tossed with seasonal vegetables in a light dressing. Choose any selection of Ontario vegetables for the salad: cooked asparagus or sliced mushrooms are great. For convenience, use cooked chicken or turkey from the deli counter.
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
Servings: 4
Cooking Time:
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
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Vinaigrette:
- 1 cup (250 mL) sliced Ontario Strawberries
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) red wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each salt and pepper
- 8 cups (2 L) torn Ontario Lettuce
- 2-1/2 cups (625 mL) slivered cooked chicken
- 2 cups (500 mL) Ontario Strawberries, halved
- 1 cup (250 mL) sliced Ontario Greenhouse Cucumber
Salad:
Preparation:
Vinaigrette: In food processor or blender, process strawberries, oil, vinegar, salt and pepper until smooth. Use immediately or cover and refrigerate.
Salad: Arrange lettuce on dinner plates. Top each with chicken, halved strawberries and cucumber. Drizzle with dressing. Serve immediately.
