Lentil Chicken Salad
Country Woman
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A great way to use lentils is in this satisfying salad. Besides the combination of textures, the tasty ingredients blend well with the creamy dressing. It merited a blue ribbon and praise from all the tasters at our church fair.
SERVINGS: 4-6
CATEGORY: Main Dish
METHOD:
TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
- 1 cup cooked lentils
- 1 cup diced cooked chicken
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup shredded carrot
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup chunky salsa
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Directions:
In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salsa, onions and lemon juice. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat. Serve immediately. Yield: 4-6 servings.