Spiced chicken Caesar salad
Ingredients
For the dressing
- 250g/9oz ready-made mayonnaise
- 100驳/3陆辞锄 parmesan, freshly grated, plus extra parmesan shavings, to serve
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 30g/1oz Dijon mustard
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
- 2 salted anchovy fillets
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 red chilli, chopped
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
For the salad
- 2 x 175g/6oz hot smoked chicken breasts, sliced
- 2 tbsp kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red onion, finely sliced
- 8 leaves Little Gem lettuce, or similar crisp lettuce leaves
- 2 fresh anchovy fillets, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp ready-made 肠谤辞没迟辞苍蝉
- freshly ground black pepper, to serve
Method
For the dressing, blend the mayonnaise, grated parmesan and white wine vinegar in a food processor until very smooth.
Add the Dijon mustard, garlic, anchovy fillets, smoked paprika and chilli. Season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Blend until smooth, adding a little water to thin the dressing if necessary.
For the salad, place the cooked chicken slices, kidney beans and onion into a bowl. Pour over 6-8 tablespoons of the dressing and mix well to coat the salad ingredients. (The remaining dressing can be kept for up to three days in the fridge and used in another recipe.)
To serve, place one Little Gem lettuce leaf onto each of eight serving plates. Spoon some of the Caesar salad into each lettuce leaf. Sprinkle over the chopped anchovies, 肠谤辞没迟辞苍蝉 and a few parmesan shavings. Season, to taste, with freshly ground black pepper.
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