Pickled lettuce with herbs and chicken in citrus vinaigrette

Delicate citrus aromas spice up the juicy chicken.

40 Min.

Gesamtdauer

20 Min.

Arbeitszeit

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Chicken stock and chicken fillet strips

1/2 l vegetable stock
2 chicken fillets
vegetable oil

Salad dressing with chicken stock

1/2 tsp coarse mustard with seeds (e.g. white sausage mustard or Dijon mustard)
1 tbsp orange juice
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tsp honey
3 tbsp mild olive oil
2 tbsp chicken stock
salt
pepper

Pickled lettuce with herbs and chicken in citrus vinaigrette

8 sprigs of mixed fresh herbs (e.g. basil, dill, tarragon, chervil, coriander, parsley, chives)
140 g lettuce (approx. 2 handfuls)

Zubereitung

Chicken stock and chicken fillet strip

  1. Heat the vegetable stock until it is boiling but not bubbling.
  2. Add the cold rinsed chicken fillets to the vegetable stock and cook over a low heat for approx. 15 minutes.
  3. Skim off any cloudy bits and foam from the chicken stock.
  4. Remove the cooked chicken fillets from the stock and pat dry.
  5. Heat a little oil in a frying pan.
  6. Fry the chicken fillets, dabbed dry, in the hot oil for approx. 1-2 minutes on both sides until golden brown.
  7. Cut the fried chicken fillets into strips.

Salad dressing with chicken stock

  1. Mix the mustard, orange juice, white wine vinegar, honey and olive oil and whisk with approx. 2 tbsp of the chicken stock to make a homogeneous dressing.
  2. Season the dressing to taste with salt and pepper.

Pickled lettuce with herbs and chicken in citrus vinaigrett

  1. Cut the woody parts off the herb stems.
  2. Pluck the herb leaves from the stems.
  3. Finely chop the soft parts of the herb stems.
  4. Mix the herb leaves and chopped stalks with the cleaned lettuce.
  5. Drizzle the dressing over the herb salad.
  6. Top the dressed salad with strips of fried chicken fillet.
  7.  

 

UNser TIPP

The salad also tastes good with baby spinach leaves or rocket.

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