Division of Marketing and Development
Susan Nardizzi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner
Florida Poultry Recipe
Carambola Chicken Salad with Oriental Mango Dressing
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Poultry-3002 |
| Chicken Salad |
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| 5 |
8-ounce chicken breasts, boneless |
| 4 |
carambolas, sliced |
| 2 |
bell peppers, red or yellow, roasted, peeled and sliced |
| 10 cups |
lettuce greens |
| |
| Oriental Mango Dressing |
|
| 2 tablespoons |
garlic, minced |
| 2 tablespoons |
ginger, minced |
| 1 tablespoon |
jalapeno pepper, minced |
| 2 tablespoons |
cilantro, chopped |
| 2 tablespoons |
basil, chopped |
| 2 teaspoons |
sugar |
| 2 tablespoons |
lime juice |
| 2 cups |
mango, diced medium |
| 2 cups |
rice wine vinegar |
| 2 tablespoons |
sesame oil |
| 1 cup |
canola oil |
| |
salt and pepper to taste |
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| Preparation |
| Grill chicken breast; cool and slice into strips.
Place lettuce greens in the center of a
large plate or platter and alternate; placing chicken strips,
roasted peppers, and carambola
slices around the greens.
Dressing
Combine first 8 ingredients in a bowl and slowly whisk in sesame
and canola oil. Spoon
over the top of salad.
Yield
Serves 8-10 |
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Look for "Fresh from Florida" ingredients at your grocery store. |