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Poached Chicken Salad with Heirloom Oranges

Serves: 2

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 handfuls baby arugula
  • 2 heirloom navel oranges, peeled with the fillets removed
  • 1 blood orange, peeled with the fillets removed
  • 1 chicken breast, poached and shredded (recipe here)
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate seeds
  • 2 cups croutons
  • ˝ cup lightly toasted walnuts (recipe below)
  • Heirloom Citrus Vinaigrette to taste (recipe below)

DIRECTIONS

  1. Add one handful of baby arugula to each of two plates.
  2. Spread the chicken, oranges, croutons, pomegranate seeds and walnuts around the plate.
  3. Finish with vinaigrette to taste.

Toasted Walnuts

OVEN DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Place ˝ cup of walnuts on a cookie sheet in a single layer
  3. Bake 8 – 10 minutes.

    STOVE TOP DIRECTIONS

  1. Place ˝ cup of walnuts in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Heat 3-5 minutes stirring frequently.

Heirloom Citrus Vinaigrette

INGREDIENTS

  • ˝ cup heirloom orange juice
  • ˝ cup Fairway Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • Fairway Sea Salt
  • Fairway Tellicherry Pepper

    DIRECTIONS

  1. Add the olive oil and the orange juice to a bowl and whisk.
  2. Add the salt, pepper and red wine vinegar. Whisk it all together and drizzle on the salad.