Lemon, chicken and olive salad

Cooking Salads Lemon, chicken and olive salad

Serve up this tasty chicken, lemon and olive salad for dinner this week.

  1. Place chicken fillets in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to the boil over medium-low heat. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until just cooked through. Remove from heat. Cover and set aside for at least 2 hours or until cooled to room temperature.
  2. Drain chicken, reserving 1/4 cup poaching liquid. Shred chicken flesh.
  3. Cook lemon slices in a small saucepan of boiling water for 5 minutes or until soft. Drain. Dice lemon rind and flesh. Discard seeds.
  4. Combine chicken, reserved poaching liquid, lemon, onion, olives, basil and salad leaves in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.

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