It’s salad time and I am making one of my all-time favorite salads! Fried Chicken Salad y’all! Yes, that’s FRIED CHICKEN! I would like to take credit for this fried chicken goodness but it’s actually one of the salads I would always order when I went out to eat. I ate this salad for years…
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Holiday Chicken Salad with Pecans and Cranberries
It’s that time of the year folks! Loads of shopping and lots of rushing around. My Holiday Chicken Salad with Pecans and Cranberries is the perfect dish to have around the house for unexpected guest and midnight snacking. I’m sure I am not the only person who likes to snack late at night? It’s something…
Tandoori Chicken Salad Sandwich
I love Indian food and as of late I’ve been collecting Indian spices to experiment with different flavor profiles. One of my favorite Indian dishes is Tandoori Chicken and I knew that would be the perfect dish to turn into one of my other favorite foods, chicken salad! Because Indian food is so flavorful, once…
Buffalo Chicken Salad
I love all things Buffalo, I especially love Buffalo wings! I wanted to take a traditional “hot wing” and turn it into a salad. Next to eating chicken, salads are my favorite food. This is a very simple salad after you prepare the hot sauce marinated chicken tenders. I then took lettuce and tomatoes, lots…
Smoked Chicken Salad with World Peas
Give Peas a Chance! It’s Day 2 of Eating Light with Creole Contessa! I am excited because I have a big love of salads. Today’s salad is inspired by peas! My Smoked Chicken Salad with World Peas is delicious! The wonderful people at World Peas sent me every flavor of their wonderful all natural peas….
Bacon Chicken Salad Sandwich with Pecans
I love a nice creamy chicken salad sandwich. I decided to take my traditional chicken salad and kick it up! My Bacon Chicken Salad Sandwich with Pecans is delicious! I started by roasting my chicken in a bunch of spices. BTW, you can easily substitute turkey for the chicken or even ham. Next, I baked…
Fried Chicken Pasta Salad
For the BOYS! This has been one crazy week. Since relocating back to the west coast, let’s just say we haven’t been short on visitors. Being that I am the favorite aunt…lol…don’t tell my other sisters, a few of my nephews came to visit me for a few weeks. We’re talking about big, teen boys…
Chipotle Chicken Salad Melt
Smoke-Tastic! If I have not mentioned it to you, I love my smoker! I love my smoker so much, I am capable of smoking pretty much anything. Well, almost anything. I have yet to try to smoke snacks like cupcakes and cookies, but hey, you never know, I might just give it a try one…
Citrus Chicken 10 Layer Salad
Homemade Creole Buttermilk Ranch Dressing! As I stated in my previous post, Chopped Pasta Salad, I love salad. I try to make at minimum one salad a week. This week I decided to make citrus chicken with 10 layers of goodness and homemade buttermilk ranch dressing. I love ranch dressing and this was so simple…
Chinese Chicken Salad
Roasted chicken, crispy lettuce, cabbage, with an orange marmalade vinaigrette makes this quick and easy Chinese Chicken salad my go to meal! The first time I had a Chinese chicken salad was back in 1998 when Big Goo and I went to visit the Getty Center in Los Angeles. If you’ve never visited the Getty…
