Mango Chicken Spinach Salad Food

MANGO, CHICKEN AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Stir together all of the ingredients for the dressing. Set aside if you want a cold (thinner) dressing.
• If you want a thicker dressing, place the dressing in a small sauce pan and simmer until it is about to boil. Mix water and cornstarch together into a slurry and add to dressing. Mix until it just begins to thicken.
• Transfer the dressing (warm or cold) into a large bowl.
• Heat broth with ground ginger in a small nonstick skillet. Season chicken to taste with salt and pepper and add to skillet. Cover and simmer is cooked through, about 8 minutes per side. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Clean spinach. Dice the red pepper (if using) into 1/2 inch pieces. If using the red onion, slice very thin into half moon shapes. Peel the cucumber and half lengthwise. Cut into 1/4 inch thick slices. Add all vegetables to the large bowl with dressing and toss to coat. Transfer to serving bowl or plates.
• Cut chicken into bite-size pieces and toss with any dressing left in the bowl. Arrange dressed chicken over the salad.

CHICKEN MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Add chopped romaine lettuce and baby spinach to a large salad bowl.
• Top with cooked chicken slices, diced mango, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, and parsley or cilantro. Set aside.
• In a separate mixing bowl whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper; taste for seasonings and adjust accordingly.
• Drizzle dressing over the salad.
• Serve.

SPINACH AND CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place equal portions of spinach onto four salad plates. Arrange chicken, zucchini, bell pepper, and black olives over spinach, and top with cheese. Drizzle dressing over salad.

SPINACH SALAD WITH MANGO AND CANDIED PECANS

Steps:

• Spray sheet of foil with nonstick spray. Stir sugar, 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon vinegar in heavy medium skillet over medium heat until sugar melts and syrup bubbles, about 3 minutes. Mix in pecans. Stir until nuts are toasted and syrup coats nuts evenly, about 7 minutes. Turn nuts out onto prepared foil. Using fork, separate nuts and cool completely (coating will harden).
• Combine spinach, mango and cooled pecans in large bowl. Whisk remaining 5 tablespoons oil and 2 tablespoons vinegar in small bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat.

SPINACH AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Arrange almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and lightly toasted.
• In a small bowl, mix red wine vinegar, maple flavored balsamic vinegar, olive oil, dry mustard, tarragon, salt, and pepper.
• In a medium bowl, toss the red wine vinegar mixture with the spinach and mangos. Top with the toasted almonds.

SPINACH SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN, MANGO, AND RASPBERRIES SZWARC

Steps:

• Make dressing:
• In a bowl whisk together all dressing ingredients except oil. Add oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk until emulsified. (Dressing may be made 2 days ahead and chilled, covered.)
• In a shallow dish or a resealable plastic bag coat chicken with 3 tablespoons dressing. (Marinate chicken, covered and chilled, 2 hours.)
• Heat an oiled well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and grill chicken, drained, until cooked through, about 7 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken to a platter and cool. (Chicken may be made up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.)
• Cut chicken into 1/4-inch-thick slices and in a large bowl combine with remaining ingredients. Drizzle remaining dressing over salad and toss gently to combine well.

MANGO-BALSAMIC SPINACH SALAD WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Chop enough mango to measure 1/3 cup; place in blender. Add dressing; blend until smooth. Pour 1/4 cup over chicken in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each breast. Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate.
• Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Cook chicken in skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat 6 to 7 min. on each side or until done (165ºF). Cool slightly. Slice chicken; chop remaining mango.
• Toss spinach with strawberries, chopped mangos, onions and 1/4 cup of the remaining dressing mixture; spoon onto 4 plates. Fan 1 chicken breast over each salad. Top with remaining dressing mixture and nuts.

MANGO & SPINACH SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Slice the tomatoes in half lengthways, and top with sliced basil, mint (keep half of the mint for garnish), salt, pepper and sugar. Bake at 160c. for 2 hours, until dried and slightly shrivelled. In a large bowl, whisk together all the dressing ingredients until emulsified (thickened). Marinate the chicken in 1/2 cup of dressing, reserving the remainder for later. Allow the chicken to marinate for 1 hour minimum (or up to 4 hours). Heat a non-stick grill pan and cook the chicken fillets over a high heat until cooked through, 2-3 minutes on each side. Transfer the cooked fillets to a plate and keep warm. Steam the asparagus until tender then refresh under cold water. Halve the avocado, peel off the skin and slice lengthwise. Slice the spring onions into diagonal slices and thinly slice the mushrooms. Dice the mango flesh. To make the salad, place the well washed spinach leaves in a large bowl and add the blanched asparagus, sliced spring onions, mushrooms and roasted tomatoes. Add the reserved dressing and toss thoroughly to coat all the vegetables. Divide the salad evenly amongst individual plates and add some mango cubes and slices of avocado. Top with 2 fillets of chicken, and a light sprinkling of freshly chopped mint and sliced almonds.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Heat greased grill to medium heat.
• Pour 1/2 cup dressing over chicken in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each breast. Refrigerate 15 min. to marinate.
• Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken 6 to 8 min. on each side or until done (165ºF). Meanwhile, cover 4 plates with spinach.
• Slice chicken; place over salads. Top with fruit, onions and remaining dressing.

MANGO CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread coconut on a rimmed baking sheet; toast, tossing occasionally, until golden, 8 to 10 minutes; cool.
• In a medium bowl, whisk yogurt, cilantro, lime juice, chutney, mustard, turmeric, and cayenne; season with salt and pepper. Add chicken and mango; toss. Serve on spinach, sprinkled with toasted coconut.

THAI-INSPIRED SPINACH AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine spinach, mangos, cilantro, and chile pepper in a large mixing bowl. Season with sea salt and pepper.
• Slice lime leaves in a chiffonade cut (long, thin strips). Place in a small food processor with olive oil, soy sauce, lime juice, lime zest, sesame oil, fish sauce, ginger, lemongrass, Thai chile, garlic, and coconut sugar; blitz until combined.
• Pour dressing over salad and toss well to combine. Serve immediately.

MANGO SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the greens and fruit.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining ingredients.
• Pour over salad; toss to mix well.