July 05, 2014

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Chicken Salad With Mayonnaise Dressing

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Ingredients:
500 gm. (2-3 cups)      -   cooked chicken meat, coarsely chopped
1/2                               -   red bell pepper, seeded & chopped
5 nos.                           -   green olives, pitted 
5 nos.                           -   toasted almonds,sliced(optional)
1/4 cup                        -    red onion,chopped
1 no.                            -    apple, chopped


Dressing:
5 Tbsp.                         -   mayonnaise
1/2 Tbsp.                      -   honey
2 tsp.                            -  fresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste


Method:

  1. Toss the salad ingredients together in a large bowl.
  2.  Prepare the chicken salad dressing in a separate smaller bowl. Mix together the mayonnaise,honey and lemon juice. 
  3. The salad dressing should not be too sweet nor too sour. Add more honey or lemon juice until you have reached the balance you want. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Gently stir the dressing in with the chicken salad ingredients. Taste and add more salt and pepper if needed.