Smoked Chicken Salad
Smoked chicken salad combines the smoky richness of chicken with fresh and crisp vegetables perfectly. And if you boil the carrots beforehand this salad takes no longer than 10 minutes to make!
The Chicken Selection
The heart of a smoked chicken salad is the chicken itself. Opt for skin-on, bone-in chicken pieces like thighs, drumsticks or breasts to ensure a depth of flavor.
Fresh and Crisp Vegetables
The supporting element in this dish, fresh vegetables, plays a crucial role. Prepare a crunchy cucumber, sweet canned corns and fresh carrots from your garden to make this salad a fulfilling meal.
Culinary Creativity
Don’t be afraid to experiment with a variety of ingredients and flavors, allowing you to create your unique signature smoked chicken salad. Consider adding fruits like strawberries or apples for an unexpected and delightful twist.
Beverage Pairing
Enhance your dining experience by selecting the ideal beverage to accompany your smoked chicken salad. Cold white wine or a light beer can elevate the flavors and bring even more enjoyment to your lunch or dinner.
Smoked Chicken Salad
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber
- 200 g canned corn
- 3 carrots
- 4-5 smoked chicken drumsticks or other chicken parts
- 2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp pepper
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
Instructions
- Cut the cucumber and put it in a salad bowl.
- Boil the carrots for 20-25 mins until they're soft.
- Take the meet of the chicken drumstick and cut into small pieces. Add to the salad bowl.
- Cut the boiled carrots and add to the bowl together with canned corn.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add mayonnaise and mix everything together.