Chicken Salad With Pine Nuts and Raisins
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
7
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Ingredients for - Chicken Salad With Pine Nuts and Raisins

1. Cubed French bread - 1 ½ cups
2. Sour cream - ½ cup
3. Mayonnaise - ⅓ cup
4. Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
5. Dijon-style prepared mustard - 2 teaspoons
6. Honey - 2 teaspoons
7. Chopped fresh rosemary - 1 tablespoon
8. Salt - ⅛ teaspoon
9. Ground black pepper - ¼ teaspoon
10. Skinless, boneless chicken breasts - 1 pound
11. Celery, chopped - 2 stalks
12. Golden raisins - ⅓ cup
13. Lemon zest - 1 tablespoon
14. Romaine lettuce - 6 leaves
15. Radicchio, raw - 6 leaves
16. Lemon juice - 2 teaspoons
17. Olive oil - 1 teaspoon
18. Red onion - 3 slices
19. Pine nuts, toasted - ⅓ cup

How to cook deliciously - Chicken Salad With Pine Nuts and Raisins

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with olive oil or non-stick cooking spray.

2. Stage

Prepare the croutons by spreading bread cubes over prepared baking sheet. Lightly spray cubes with oil or cooking spray and bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and cool.

3. Stage

Prepare the dressing by whisking together the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard, honey, rosemary, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

4. Stage

Prepare the salad by placing the chicken in a pan and cover with water. Bring just to a boil, cover and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat, drain and cool; dice or pull into shreds.

5. Stage

Combine the chicken with the celery, raisins and lemon peel.

6. Stage

When ready to serve, stir together the lemon juice and olive oil. Tear the lettuce into small pieces and toss with the lemon and oil mixture. Divide between plates and top with the chicken salad. Garnish with onion rings, a sprinkling of pine nuts and the croutons.