Chicken salad with apricots, celery and blue cheese recipe
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This high-protein chicken salad with apricots, celery, and blue cheese is a delightful combination of textures and flavours, perfect for a light yet satisfying meal. The tender meat from a rotisserie chicken is paired with the crispness of fresh celery and the sweetness of juicy apricots, all brought together with a tangy buttermilk dressing. The addition of creamy blue cheese adds a savoury depth, making this salad a refreshing choice for any occasion.
Ideal for a quick lunch or a post-workout dinner, this dish not only offers a protein boost but also provides a range of vitamins from the fresh ingredients. Serve it over a bed of mixed greens or enjoy it in a wrap for a wholesome meal that keeps you energised throughout the day.
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Ingredients for Chicken salad with apricots, celery, and blue cheese
1 small rotisserie chicken, skin removed, meat shredded (about 600 g)
1 bunch celery, stalks separated, thinly sliced on a diagonal, leaves reserved
7.5 g kosher salt, divided
120 ml buttermilk
45 ml white wine vinegar
5 ml honey
5 ml freshly ground black pepper, plus more
3 large or 4 small apricots, sliced
115 g mild blue cheese, sliced into shards
1 cup mint leaves
How to make Chicken salad with apricots, celery, and blue cheese
Toss the chicken, celery stalks, and 1 tsp salt in a large bowl. Allow to sit until ready to serve.
In a small bowl or measuring jug, whisk together the buttermilk, vinegar, honey, 1 tsp pepper, and the remaining ½ tsp salt.
Pour the dressing over the celery mixture and add the apricots, blue cheese, mint, and celery leaves. Toss gently to coat.
Transfer the salad to a serving platter and season with additional pepper before serving.
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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