Green Goddess Chicken Salad
- Contributed by Melissa Rubel Jacobson
- ACTIVE:
- TOTAL TIME: 35 MIN
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SERVINGS:
6
Our Pairing Suggestion
This robust salad could go with either a rosé or a light red like a Pinot Noir; both have good acidity and generous flavors.
Recipe: Green Goddess Chicken Salad
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Ingredients
- 2 oil-packed anchovies, drained
- 1 small garlic clove
- 1/2 cup packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 1/4 cup packed basil leaves
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped dill
- 1 tablespoon oregano leaves
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons snipped chives
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- One 1-pound loaf of ciabattabottom crust reserved for another use, bread cut into 1-inch cubes
- One 2-pound rotisserie chickenskin and bones discarded, meat pulled into large bite-size pieces
- 8 piquillo peppers (from a 9.8-ounce jar), drained and quartered lengthwise
- 3 inner celery ribs with leaves, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives, halved
- In a food processor, pulse the anchovies, garlic, parsley, basil, dill and oregano until coarsely chopped. Add the mayonnaise and lemon juice and process until smooth. Fold in the chives; season with salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, toss the ciabatta with the chicken, piquillo peppers, celery and olives. Add the dressing and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper and serve.





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