recipes:salads:cuban_chicken_salad
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups diced carrots
- 1 1/2 cups frozen peas
- 1/2 to 2/3 cups mayonnaise
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 clove garlic, minced very fine
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 lb cooked chicken meat, diced
- 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- salt and pepper
Technique
- Cook the carrots and the peas separately in the microwave for 2 to 3 minutes on high. Carrots should be soft, peas should be dark green. Chill thoroughly in the refrigerator.
- Mix the mayonnaise, lime juice, and garlic in a mixing bowl. Adjust the amount of mayonnaise to get the right consistency.
- In a medium mixing bowl, toss the carrots, peas, celery, onion, and cooked chicken together. Add the mayonnaise mixture a little at a time until you get the consistency you like.
- Add salt and pepper to taste, and fold in the chopped eggs. Serve well chilled on a bed of lettuce.
source: Three Guys From Miami Cook Cuban
recipes/salads/cuban_chicken_salad.txt · Last modified: 2017/12/19 19:42 by admin