Soups & Salads

Crunchy Orange Chicken Salad

CARNATION® MILKS
Crunchy Orange Chicken Salad
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
15 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
5 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
6 servings

This gourmet Crunchy Orange Chicken Salad has a sweet and creamy dressing and the crunchiness of almonds and celery. Great for a summertime lunch or dinner.

Crunchy Orange Chicken Salad is a delightful dish perfect for a warm summer day. This recipe from CARNATION® MILKS combines tender chicken with the sweetness of mandarin oranges and the crispness of celery and almonds. The salad is beautifully complemented by a creamy dressing made with CARNATION® Evaporated Milk, providing a velvety texture that enhances every bite.

Serve it over fresh lettuce leaves for added crunch, making it a visual treat as well as a refreshing meal. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for both lunch and dinner.

Ideal for various skill levels, this salad from CARNATION® MILKS brings seasonal flavors together in a harmonious blend, making it a delightful entrée for any occasion.

INGREDIENTS

Step 1

Combine sugar, flour and salt in medium, heavy-duty saucepan; gradually stir in evaporated milk, orange juice and egg. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until dressing just comes to a boil and begins to thicken. Remove from heat. Cover; refrigerate until cool.

Step 2

Combine chicken, celery, nuts, dressing and green onion in large bowl. Gently stir in oranges. Cover; refrigerate for 2 hours. Serve over lettuce.

* NOTE:

For a lower-fat version of this recipe, substitute NESTLÉ CARNATION Evaporated Fat Free Milk for Evaporated Milk.

INGREDIENTS

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