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Italian Chicken Salad

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Italian Chicken Salad

Italian Chicken Salad

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Equipment

  • **Kitchen Knife Set, Durable Stainless Steel Chef's Knives**

  • **Kitchen Mixer Stand & Bowl Set with 15 Pieces**

  • **Digital Kitchen Scale, Recipe Precision Digital Food Scale for Measuring Flour, Sugar, Eggs etc.**

  • **Citrus Juicer, Manual Citrus Juicer with Multiple Compartments**

  • **Salad Spinner, Stainless Steel Salad Spinners with Multiple Bands**

  • **Mandoline Slicer, Versatile Stainless Steel Mandoline with 4 Blades**

  • **Cutting Board Set, Non-Slip Wooden Cutting Boards & Knife Storage Holder Set**

  • **Hand Blender, Food Processor with Built-in Stainless Steel Beaters and Pulsed Speed Option**

  • **Measuring Cups & Spoons, Stainless Steel Set with 9 Pieces**

  • **Napkin Holder, Easy-to-Use Napkin Tray**

  • **Salad Serving Plate, Deep Bowl Salad Dish for Elegant Presentation of Salads and Fruit Bowls**

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (1/2-inch) cubes Italian bread (from a 1/2-lb crusty round loaf)

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 cup red-wine vinegar

  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot

  • 1 teaspoon sugar

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 2 cups coarsely shredded cooked chicken (1/2 lb; from a rotisserie chicken)

  • 1 cup bocconcini (small fresh mozzarella balls; 6 oz)

  • 2 hearts of romaine (3/4 lb total), torn into bite-size pieces

  • 1 (8-oz) jar roasted red peppers, rinsed, drained, and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-wide strips

  • 1 cup assorted marinated brine-cured olives (5 oz)

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F.
2

Instruction 2

Toss bread cubes with oil and salt in a large shallow baking pan and spread in 1 layer. Bake, turning over once, until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack.
3

Instruction 3

Whisk together all vinaigrette ingredients except oil in a small bowl until combined. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
4

Instruction 4

Toss chicken and bocconcini together with 1/4 cup vinaigrette in a bowl and let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to develop.
5

Instruction 5

Toss together romaine, red peppers, olives, chicken and bocconcini mixture, croutons, and remaining vinaigrette in a large bowl until combined.
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