Citrus Chicken Salad

AmericanChickenEasy15 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 head Boston lettuce, medium-size
  • 1 can mandarin oranges (11 oz), undrained
  • 0.3 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 0.3 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 3 oz Cheddar cheese, cut in small cubes
  • 1/3 cup crumbled cooked bacon
  • 1/3 cup diced red onion
  • 0.5 lb cooked chicken, cut in strips

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse lettuce leaves and pat dry. Tear into a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Drain mandarin oranges through a sieve over a bowl; reserve 2 tablespoons of the orange juice.

  3. 3

    Whisk together sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, black pepper, chili powder, lime juice, and reserved orange juice in a small bowl.

  4. 4

    Add mandarin oranges, cheese, bacon, and onion to salad bowl.

  5. 5

    Add sour cream mixture and toss to coat.

  6. 6

    Top with chicken strips and serve immediately.

Tags

saladamerican