Teriyaki Chicken Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipes

TERIYAKI CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Marinate chicken in the orange juice, soy sauce and lemon-lime carbonated beverage for several hours or overnight.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and drain. Place chicken on hot grill and cook for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear. Remove, cool, and cut into strips.
• Whisk together the lemon juice, vegetable oil, salt, pepper and garlic cloves. Allow garlic cloves to sit in dressing for a few hours and remove before pouring on the salad.
• In a salad bowl, combine the lettuce, tomatoes, mozzarella, Parmesan and marinated chicken strips. Pour dressing over salad; toss and serve.

TERIYAKI CHICKEN SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Place marinade in a large resealable plastic bag; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Drain and discard marinade., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°., Slice chicken. Divide the romaine, kiwi, pineapple, oranges, celery, peppers, raspberries and strawberries among six plates; top with chicken. Sprinkle with green onions and cashews. Drizzle with salad dressing.

POPPYSEED DRESSING

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor, combine sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard and onion and process for 20 seconds. With blender or food processor on high, gradually add oil in a slow, steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds.

TERIYAKI CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Marinate chicken breast pieces in teriyaki sauce with ginger and garlic added, approx 1 hour.
• While chicken in marinating, whisk together dressing ingredients -- and set aside on counter.
• Place chicken in saute pan with approx 1/4 cup of marinade and stir fry until chicken is cooked and marinade is absorbed. (the chicken takes on a dark color).
• Place greens on plate and top with the remaining salad ingredients, adding chicken last.
• Serve with dressing.
• Times do not include marinating.

CHICKEN POPPY SEED SALAD SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Boil the chicken in a large pot filled with water until done, about 45 minutes. Drain the chicken and set aside to cool. Once the chicken is cooled, dice into small pieces and place in a large mixing bowl. Add the celery, grapes, almonds, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, poppy seeds and dill. Mix until the salad is fully combined. Cut the crusts off of the bread and place a few tablespoons in between each sandwich, pressing to make it easy to pick up. Cut on the diagonal to make 2 triangles to serve.