Chicken and Asparagus Salad with Strawberry Dressing
This Chicken and Asparagus Salad With Strawberry Dressing is out of this world delicious. It's the Strawberry Dressing!
Course
Salad
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Chicken and Asparagus Salad
Prep Time15minutes
Cook Time5minutes
Total Time20minutes
Servings6
Calories225kcal
Ingredients
1cupcut fresh asparagus1 inch pieces,steamed until crisp-tender
1medium ripe avocadopeeled and sliced
2tablespoonslemon juice
4cupseuropean blend salad greens
1cucumberthinly sliced
1 1/2cupssliced strawberries
2boneless skinless chicken breast halvescooked and sliced crosswise
salt and pepper
1/4cupcoarsely chopped and toasted walnuts
Dressing
5fresh strawberrieshalved lengthwise
1tablespoonorange juice
2tablespoonsvegetable oil
1teaspoonbalsamic vinegar
1/2teaspoonpepper
1/2teaspoonsugar
Instructions
Add lemon juice to a small bowl; dip avocado slices in lemon juice and set the avocado aside.
In a big salad bowl, add salad greens, asparagus, cucumber, avocado, 1 1/2 cup strawberries, and chicken; toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with nuts.
For dressing: add strawberries and orange juice to a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth; pour puree into a bowl.
Add remaining dressing ingredients; stir to combine.