Fruity Watercress and Chicken Salad

 

Fruity Watercress and Chicken Salad
Servings: 4

Ingredients

8-10 Iceberg lettuce leaves
2 cups watercress sprigs
1 cup crunchy sprouts
3 spring onions, sliced
2 cups chopped and sliced cucumber
2 cups prepared fruits, e.g. sliced strawberries, chunks of melon, pawpaw or persimmon, kiwifruit

1 cup sliced smoked chicken

Dressing:
¼ cup lemon or lime juice
¼ cup light olive oil
2 Tbsp sugar
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Recipe by: Pip Duncan
Publication: vegetables.co.nz (Dec 2010)
Recipe ID: 100513

Description

The peppery taste of the watercress in this recipe goes well with the sweetness of the fruit.

Method

Arrange lettuce leaves on serving plates.
Place watercress, sprouts, spring onion, cucumber, fruit and chicken in the leaves.
Blend lemon juice, oil and sugar together until the sugar dissolves.
Pour dressing over salad.
Season to taste with pepper.

Categories

Salad - Mains

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