Chicken Strawberry Salad

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Updated on Oct. 21, 2022

Salads are the meal of choice when our Texas temperatures hover in the 90s. In this one, I use locally grown strawberries, fresh greens and chicken strips. It makes a light and colorful lunch on a hot summer day.

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Chicken Strawberry Salad

Yield: 4 servings
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 10 min

Ingredients

  • dressing:
    • 1/2 cup honey
    • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
    • 4 teaspoons soy sauce
    • 1 garlic clove, minced
    • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • Dash pepper
  • salad:
    • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
    • 1 tablespoon canola oil
    • 1 teaspoon butter
    • 8 cups torn mixed salad greens
    • 1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
    • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
    • Additional whole strawberries, optional

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients. In a large skillet, cook and stir chicken in oil and butter until no longer pink. Add 1/2 cup salad dressing; cook 1 minute longer.
  2. Place the salad greens in a serving bowl. Top with chicken, sliced strawberries and walnuts. Garnish with whole strawberries if desired. Serving immediately with remaining dressing.
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