Tastes Like Chicken! Recipes
(From Chicken Recipes Compiled Since 1992)

Chicken and Orange Salad

Category: Salads

Servings: 6 servings

Description: A light luncheon dish of chicken with peas, carrots, and celery, tossed in an orange juice dressing.

Ingredients:

• 2 T finely chopped green onions (with tops)
• 2 T lime juice
• 1/4 t salt
• 2 C cut-up cooked chicken
• 1 C cooked green peas
• 1 C mayonnaise or salad dressing
• 1/4 C finely chopped carrot
• 1/4 C finely chopped celery
• 1/4 C finely snipped fresh cilantro
• 3 T orange juice
• 1/2 t salt
• 1/2 t ground cinnamon
• 1/4 t freshly ground pepper
• Lettuce leaves
• 3 oranges, peeled and sectioned or unpared and cut into wedges
• 2 avocados, peeled, pitted and cut into wedges

Instructions:

1. Sprinkle green onions with lime juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate.
2. Mix remaining ingredients except lettuce, oranges, avocados and green onions. Refrigerate 1 hour.
3. Spoon chicken mixture onto lettuce.
4. Garnish with oranges and avocados. Sprinkle with green onions.