Nourishing salads do not have to be high in calories and bathe in a fat dressing from mayonnaise, just simply picking up the ingredients you use and the prepared dish will not only satisfy the hunger for a long time, but also benefit the body. One of the hearty and simultaneously healthy snacks is a salad with chicken and rice. Easy to prepare, it is ideal for transportation, and therefore will fit as a lunch at work.
Chicken salad with nuts and rice
Ingredients:
- boiled wild rice - 1 1/2 items;
- chicken fillet - 1 piece;
- dried cranberries - 1/3 of st .;
- pecans - 1/3 of a century;
- salad onion - 1/2 pcs .;
- parsley - 1 bunch;
- olive oil - 3 tbsp. spoons;
- juice of 1 lemon;
- apple cider vinegar - 2 tbsp. spoons;
- sugar - 1 teaspoon;
- salt, pepper - to taste.
Preparation
Chicken fillet boil in salted water or bake in the oven until ready. Ready meat is cooled and cut into cubes, then mixed with wild rice, thin rings of lettuce, roasted nuts, cranberries and fresh parsley.
In a small jar we prepare a dressing from butter, lemon juice, bite and sugar. Thoroughly shake the contents of the jar to turn it into an emulsion, then add salt and pepper to taste. We fill the salad dressing and serve it to the table. If before serving give a salad to stand in the refrigerator for a couple of hours, then its taste will please you even more.
Recipe for salad "Royal" with chicken and rice
Ingredients:
- boiled rice - 1 item;
- chicken fillet - 1 piece;
- hard cheese - 80 g;
- celery - 1 stem;
- grapes - 10 berries;
- Greek yoghurt - 3-4 tbsp. spoons;
- olive oil - 2 tbsp. spoons;
- sweet mustard - 1/2 tsp;
- dill;
- salt, pepper - to taste.
Preparation
Chicken fillet boil in salted water, after which we disassemble the meat into fibers. Hard cheese rubbed on a large grater. Grapes mine and cut in half, the bones, if any, are removed. Celery cut into small cubes. Mix the prepared ingredients with rice in a salad bowl.
To refuel yogurt beat with olive oil until homogeneity, add a bit of mustard, salt with pepper to taste and chopped dill. Add a note of freshness to the dressing will help lemon peel. We fill the salad with chicken, rice and cheese with the resulting sauce and immediately served to the table.
Salad with chicken, rice and oranges
Ingredients:
For chicken:
- chicken fillet - 2 pieces;
- orange juice - 1 item;
- Balsamic vinegar - 3/4 of the item;
- honey - 1/4 items;
- olive oil - 1/4 of a century;
- tomato paste - 2 tbsp. spoons;
- cumin - 1/2 tsp;
- salt, pepper - pinch.
For salad:
- black rice - 1 item;
- chicken broth - 2 items;
- oranges - 2 pieces;
- avocados - 2 pieces;
- cherry tomatoes - 300 g;
- green onions - 4 feathers;
- fresh parsley;
- feta cheese - 100 g;
- cashews - 80 g.
For refueling:
- olive oil - 1/3 of a century;
- 1 lime juice;
- Balsamic vinegar - 2 tbsp. spoons;
- red pepper - 1/4 tsp.
- salt, pepper - to taste.
Preparation
Chicken fillet marinated in a mixture of orange juice, balsamic
We fill the rice with broth and cook on low heat for 30-40 minutes. All other ingredients for the salad are cut arbitrarily. Ingredients for filling whisk to homogeneity with a blender. We put all the prepared ingredients in a bowl, without stirring and pouring the finished dressing from above. Sprinkle the dish with a fete.