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Spanish Chicken Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Spanish Chicken Salad

11 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Spanish Chicken Salad

Inspired by the flavors of Spain, this main-course salad combines almonds, roasted red bell peppers, smoked paprika and sherry vinegar with chunks of cooked chicken.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

443
Calories
40g
Protein
24g
Fat
11g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp. plus 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp. paprika, preferably Spanish smoked
  • 2 Tbs. sherry vinegar
  • 2 Tbs. mayonnaise
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • Pinch of freshly ground pepper
  • 1 head green- or red-leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
  • 4 cups shredded cooked chicken, poached or rotisserie
  • 2 jarred roasted red bell peppers, sliced

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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