Pesto-Chicken-Potato Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs yukon gold potatoes, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
    1 (7 ounce) container refrigerated pesto sauce
    1/2 cup mayonnaise
    2 tablespoons cider vinegar
    2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    2 cups chopped deli rotisserie cooked chicken, without the skin
    1 cup sliced celery
    1/2 cup sliced green onion
    2 medium tomatoes, chopped
    boston lettuce, to garnish,if desired
Preparation
    In 3 1/2 QT saucepan, combine potatoes and enough water to cover potatoes by 1 inch.
    Bring to a boil, over medium-high heat.
    Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes or until tender.
    Drain, cool 15 minutes or until slightly cooled.
    Meanwhile, in large serving bowl, combine pesto, mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard and salt; mix well.
    Add cooked potatoes and all remaining ingredients except lettuce to pesto mixture; toss gently until evenly coated.
    Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight to blend flavours.
    If desired, serve salad on lettuce lined plates.

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