Honey Mustard Chicken Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
    2 garlic cloves
    3 tablespoons oil
    salt and pepper
    1 tablespoon honey
    1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1/2 honeydew melon
    2 kiwi fruits
    radicchio, leaves
Preparation
    Rinse chicken in cold water, pat dry with paper towels and cut into 1/2 inch cubes. Peal and mince the garlic. Heat 1 T oil in a skillet over medium heat and add the garlic. Saute for 1 minute until garlic is fragrant stirring constantly. Salt and pepper the chicken and add to pan. Cook for 4 - 5 minutes until lightly browned on all sides and cooked through. Remove from pan and let cool.
    Dressing: in a medium bowl stir the honey, mustard and lemon juice. Whisk in 2 tablespoons of oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Set aside.
    Use a melon baller to get honeydew balls (or cut into small squares). Peel the kiwis and cut them in half lengthwise and then in slices.
    In a large bowl combine the chicken with the melon balls and kiwi's, add dressing and gently stir.
    Arrange on plate over radicchio leaves.

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