Spanish Chicken Salad Recipes

SPANISH-STYLE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, rub chicken with 2 tbsp. oil; 1/2 tsp. each smoked paprika, regular paprika, and salt; and the garlic. Lay chicken on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until cooked through, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together vinegar and 4 tbsp. oil, 1/4 tsp. each smoked paprika and regular paprika, and 1/2 tsp. salt.
• Combine arugula, spinach, peppers, and almonds in a large bowl, tossing gently to mix. Thinly slice hot chicken, add to salad, and toss with half the dressing.
• Divide salad among plates and scatter with cheese. Serve with remaining dressing on the side.

SPINACH AND CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place equal portions of spinach onto four salad plates. Arrange chicken, zucchini, bell pepper, and black olives over spinach, and top with cheese. Drizzle dressing over salad.

ENSALADA VERDE (SIMPLE GREEN SALAD) RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Rinse the head of lettuce thoroughly and drain it well. Break or tear it into pieces into a large salad bowl.
• Cut the tomatoes into eighths.
• Cut about a quarter of the red onion into very thin slices (cut more if you desire).
• Place tomatoes and onion on top of lettuce.
• Combine oil and vinegar in a bowl and whisk together.
• Just before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss. Sprinkle salt to taste and toss again. Add a splash of water if needed.

SPANISH CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Dice the potatoes; boil until just tender, then rinse in cold water.
• Blanch the asparagus spears in boiling water for 2 minutes; drain and rinse with cold water. Cut into 2-inch pieces.
• Chop the red pepper. Slice the radishes and olives.
• In a large bowl, toss together the chicken, salami, potatoes, pepper, peas, radishes and olives.
• In a smaller bowl, whisk together the sherry, olive oil, vinegar and pepper. Pour over salad and chill.
• To serve: Slice the red onion. Chop the hard boiled eggs and fold into the chicken mixture. Line salad bowls with Boston lettuce leaves and fill with the chicken salad. Garnish with asparagus spears, chopped parsley and red onion rings.

SPANISH STYLE CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425. In large bowl, rub chicken with 2 tbsp oil, 1/2 tsp each smoked paprika, regular paprika, and salt and the garlic. Lay the chicken on a rimmed baking sheet and roast until cooked through, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, whisk together vinegar and 4 tbsp oil, 1/4 tsp each paprika and 1/2 tsp salt. Combine arugula, spinach, peppers adn almonds in large bowl., tossing gently to mix. Thinly slice hot chicken, add to salad, and toss with the dressing.