Potato Chicken Salad
A fresh potato chicken salad recipe featuring tender chicken breast, new potatoes, and garden herbs. Try this dish and more recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 1 clove garlic
- 0.5 lemon (juice)
- 6 tbsp Olive oil
- 4 chicken breast fillets (about 120 g each)
- 600 g small new potatoes
- Salt
- Pepper (freshly ground)
- 150 g watercress
- 2 Spring Onions
- 20 chives stalks
- 1 small red onion
- 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 tsp coarse mustard
- a pinch of sugar
Instructions
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1.
Peel and press the garlic. Mix with lemon juice and 2 tbsp oil. Rinse the chicken, pat dry, and brush with the oil mixture. Cover and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
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2.
Wash the potatoes thoroughly and boil in salted water for approximately 25 minutes until tender. Drain and let cool.
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3.
Sear the chicken in a hot non‑stick pan on all sides over medium heat for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Season with salt and pepper.
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4.
Rinse and dry the watercress. Slice the spring onions into rings. Shake off excess water from the chives, cut into small rosettes. Peel and finely dice the red onion.
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5.
Whisk together vinegar, mustard, remaining oil, salt, sugar, and pepper to make the dressing. Taste and adjust seasoning.
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6.
Slice the chicken into strips and the potatoes into rounds. Toss everything with the prepared salad ingredients and the dressing before serving.