Chicken Salad with Cilantro
serves 4
1 large bunch cilantro, well-washed
1 large red pepper, diced
3 skinless chicken breasts, grilled & diced
1-2 handfuls dried cranberries
baby salad greens, well-washed
Dressing:
1 large Tablespoon mayo
1 large Tablespoon sour cream
juice of half a lemon
black pepper, freshly ground
fine sea salt
After washing cilantro, remove the stem. Set cilantro leaves aside. Finely dice the stems and place in a large bowl. Add chicken, red pepper and a couple handfuls of dried cranberries. Set aside.
Dress plates with a bed of baby salad greens and cilantro leaves.
In a small bowl, combine mayo, sour cream, and lemon juice. Add salt & pepper to taste. Pour dressing over chicken salad and combine well. Top mixed greens with chicken salad. Serve with croutons or buttered toast wedges.
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