Chicken Salad

Posted by: admin  :  Category: Appetizers and Snacks, Poultry, Quick And Easy, Salads, Sandwiches, Sauces And Dressings, Side Dishes

Salad:

  • 2 cups cooked, chopped chicken
  • 1 cup toasted slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup green grapes
  • 1/2 cup red grapes
  • 1 cup chopped celery

Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup salad dressing
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Toss all salad ingredients and add dressing. Chill and serve on croissants or other bread.

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Apricot Carrot Salad With Tarragon-Lemon Salad Dressing

Posted by: admin  :  Category: Salads, Sauces And Dressings, Vegetarian

Ingredients:
Salad:

  • 4 carrots, shredded
  • Handful dried apricots
  • 1/4 red onion
  • Small handful chopped walnuts

In a bowl, mix all salad ingredients together.

Dressing:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Pinch dried tarragon
  • 1/2 teaspoon spicy mustard
  • dash salt and pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar

In a small bowl or jar with lid, mix all dressing ingredients together. Pour over salad and toss well. *Tastes best when refridgerated for a couple hours*.

Source: Starving Students Vegetarian Cookbook by Dede Hall

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Caribbean Rice Salad

Posted by: admin  :  Category: Caribbean, Salads, Side Dishes, Vegetarian

Ingredients:

Rice

  • 1 1/2 cups white long grain rice
  • 1 1/2 cups water

Dressing

  • 4 tbs non fat Italian dressing
  • 2 tbs cider vinegar
  • 2 tbs orange juice

Salad

  • 1 can (430 ml) Black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tomato, diced into cubes
  • 1 mango, peeled, pit removed, chopped into cubes
  • 1 orange, peeled, seeds removed, chopped into cubes
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeds and veins removed, sliced into thin strips
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, seeds removed, sliced into thin strips
  • 6 cups shredded dark green lettuce
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onion

Directions:

  1. Prepare rice and allow to cool at room temperature.
  2. Combine dressing ingredients and toss with salad ingredients then toss with rice
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