Smoked Chicken And Wild Rice Salad Recipe

Name: Smoked Chicken And Wild Rice Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cranberries; 3/4 cup water; 1/4 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; Pinch of coarse salt; 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar; Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 3 cups cooked wild rice; 1/2 cup minced red and/or green bell pepper; 3 tablespoons minced shallot; Grated zest of two lemons; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/4 cup peanut oil; Coarse and freshly ground black pepper; 2 quarts mixed lettuces, washed and dried; 1 pound smoked chicken, thinly sliced

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups cranberries
3/4 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
Pinch of coarse salt
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar
Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
3 cups cooked wild rice
1/2 cup minced red and/or green bell pepper
3 tablespoons minced shallot
Grated zest of two lemons
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup peanut oil
Coarse and freshly ground black pepper
2 quarts mixed lettuces, washed and dried
1 pound smoked chicken, thinly sliced

1
Stir all ingredients for the cranberry vinaigrette together in a small saucepan.
2
Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the cranberries pop, about 10 minutes.
3
Lightly crush the cranberries in their juice and set the sauce aside to cool.
4
Whisk together the ingredients for the tarragon vinaigrette and set aside.
5
Combine the wild rice, bell pepper, shallot, lemon zest, lemon juice and oil.
6
Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
7
When ready to serve, toss the lettuces with the tarragon vinaigrette and arrange on one side of each chilled plate.
8
Place the wild rice in the center of the plate and arrange the slices of chicken on the opposite side.
9
Spoon the cranberry vinaigrette over the chicken slices and serve.

942

kcal

Calories

Fat

129

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups cranberries, 3/4 cup water, 1/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons cider vinegar, and more.

Yes, Smoked Chicken And Wild Rice Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Smoked Chicken And Wild Rice Salad

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