Portuguese Chicken Salad
Do you have leftover Portuguese chicken chilling in your fridge? Don't waste it! Make this super simple lunch instead.
Ingredients
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Chicken Breast, (baked in the oven, roughly chopped)

- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Piri Piri Seasoning Mix, (I used Zoë Olive Oil)
- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Piri Piri Infused Olive Oil, (I used Zoë Olive Oil)
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Salt and Pepper, (to taste)
- 1 cup1 cup1 cup Cabbage, (chopped in thin slices)
- 0.333 cup0.333 cup0.333 cup Cheddar Cheese, (grated)

- 0.333 cup0.333 cup0.333 cup Bacon, (pre-cooked, sliced)

- 4 whole4 whole4 whole Mini Peppers
- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Cucumber, sliced
- 5 cups5 cups5 cups Frisée Lettuce
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Salt and Pepper, (to taste)
- 5 Tbsp5 Tbsp5 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil, (I used Zoë Olive Oil)

- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
- 5 Tbsp5 Tbsp5 Tbsp Lemon Juice
Dressing
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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Preheat oven to 400F
- In an oven safe dish coat the base with half of the infused piri piri olive oil and half of the spices
- Place chicken breast in the center of the dish and top off with the rest of the piri piri olive oil and spices
- Once oven is preheated, bake the chicken breast for about 20-25min (until inside is no longer pink)
- While chicken is cooking prepare your raw ingredients
- In a large bowl add your lettuce, sliced cucumbers, cheddar cheese, bacon, sliced cabbage, and mini peppers
- For your dressing, this will be done in an older Zoë jar
- Add your salt, pepper, lemon juice, extra virign olive oil and dijon mustard, shake well, set aside
- Once chicken is cooked, remove from oven and allow to rest for 5minutes
- Place chicken onto a cutting board and cut the chicken into rough cubes, reserving 3 slices for garnish if you desire
- Add your cooked chicken to the salad bowl and top off with your homemade dressing, mix well
- Serve ASAP and enjoy!
Notes
This can be stored in the fridge for 1 more day in an air tight container.
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Salads Sugar Alcohol Free| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 867 |
| Fat: | 59 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 28 g |
| Protein: | 35 g |
| Cholesterol: | 100 g |
| Sodium: | 5776 mg |
| Fiber: | 6 g |
| Sugars: | 3 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |




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