Chicken, sweet apple and fennel salad

Recipes / Salads

The sweet mayo dressing will have everyone coming back for more of this tasty chicken salad.

Recipe «Chicken, sweet apple and fennel salad» presented in category Recipes / Salads, to prepare this dish you will need no more minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 1 regular country style roast chicken, 1 large bulb fennel, trimmed, halved lengthways, thinly sliced, 2 pink lady apples, halved lengthways, cored, thinly sliced, 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice, 1 small red onion, thinly sliced , 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped, 1/2 cup whole egg mayonnaise , 1 tbsp maple syrup, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Ingredients:

  • 1 regular country style roast chicken 
  • 1 large bulb fennel, trimmed, halved lengthways, thinly sliced 
  • 2 pink lady apples, halved lengthways, cored, thinly sliced 
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 
  • 1 cup fresh parsley leaves 
  • 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped 
  • 1/2 cup whole egg mayonnaise 
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup 
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 

Instructions

  1. Remove skin from chicken, shred meat and discard skin and bones.
  2. Place fennel and apple in large serving bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice to prevent browning. Add chicken, onion, parsley and pecans to bowl and toss to combine.
  3. Whisk mayonnaise, remaining lemon juice, maple syrup, salt and pepper together in a small jug. Drizzle dressing over salad. Serve immediately.