Parmesan-Basil Chicken Salad
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
2 whole chicken breasts, bone-in, with skin (about 2-1/2 lbs. total)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 cup finely chopped fresh basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 Tbs. pine nuts
4 celery ribs, trimmed and coarsely chopped
2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 medium bunch watercress or arugula, large stems removed
Recipe
Preheat oven to 375�F.
Season chicken with salt and pepper and place, skin side up, in a medium baking dish. Roast for 35 minutes or until juices run clear.
Cool the chicken, then remove meat from the bones, discarding bones and skin. Cut into 2-1/2" strips and transfer to a large bowl.
In a food processor, pur�e the mayonnaise, basil, garlic and pinenuts. Add to chicken with celery and cheese and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve with watercress or arugula.
serves 4-6.
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