Looking for a delicious and healthy salad recipe? Try this Mandarin Chicken Salad that’s packed with flavour and nutrients. With a mix of fresh greens, juicy mandarin oranges, tender chicken, and a tangy dressing, this salad is sure to become a favourite. Plus, it’s easy to make and perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
1 mandarin
4 oz (100 g) arugula
½ chicken breast
2 slices of white bread
½ lemon (juice)
2 tsp Dijon mustard
4-5 tbsp vegetable oil
1 pinch of coriander seeds
salt and pepper to taste
Serves 2
Direction
In a salad bowl, combine arugula with pitted Mandarin slices.
In a pan with 1-2 tbsp of vegetable oil, fry two slices of bread for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
Slice half of the chicken breast as thin as possible at a 45-degree angle.
Season the chicken with salt and pepper after adding lemon juice.
Using 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, heat a skillet and cook chicken breasts until they are done.
For Dressing
Mix Dijon mustard, remaining lemon juice, and salt to make the dressing.
Mix well.
Toss tangerines and arugula with fried chicken and croutons.
Add 1 pinch of coriander to the salad, it will enhance the flavour.
Add 1 tbsp dressing and 2 tbsp vegetable oil.
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Mandarin Chicken Salad
Ingredients
- 1 mandarin
- ½ chicken breast
- 2 slices of white bread
- ½ lemon juice
- ½ tsp Dijon mustard
- 4 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 pinch of coriander seeds
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a salad bowl, combine arugula with pitted Mandarin slices.
- In a pan with 1-2 tbsp of vegetable oil, fry two slices of bread for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Slice half of the chicken breast as thin as possible at a 45-degree angle.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper after adding lemon juice.
- Using 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, heat a skillet and cook chicken breasts until they are done.
- Mix Dijon mustard, remaining lemon juice, and salt to make the dressing.
- Mix well.
- Toss tangerines and arugula with fried chicken and croutons.
- Add 1 pinch of coriander to the salad, it will enhance the flavour.
- Add 1 tbsp dressing and 2 tbsp vegetable oil.