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Chicken Salad With Green Beans And Basil Mayonnaise
Ingredients
- 1 c. mayonnaise
- 1/4 c. thinly-sliced basil leaves plus more for garnish
- 2 tsp herbal vinegar (such as tarragon)
- 1/2 lb watercress stemmed, and torn bite-sized
- 1 lb cooked green beans cut bite size
- 3/4 lb skinned cooked boneless chicken cut bite size (preferably grilled or possibly smoked)
- 3/4 lb cherry tomatoes halved Salt to taste
Directions
- Beat together the mayonnaise, basil and vinegar in a bowl till smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine the watercress and 2 Tbsp. of the basil mayonnaise. Toss till the leaves are lightly coated with the dressing. Divide proportionately among 6 chilled plates.
- To the same bowl, add in the beans, chicken, tomatoes and 1/4 c. of the dressing. Season to taste with salt. Stir to combine well so all the pcs are very lightly coated with the dressing. Divide proportionately and place atop the watercress.
- Garnish with sliced basil. Add in a tsp. or possibly so of dressing atop each salad and pass the remainder at the table. Serve immediately.
- This recipe yields 6 servings.
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