Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad Recipe

This vibrant spring salad transforms simple rotisserie chicken into a delicious and elegant one-dish meal! Featuring tender fingerling potatoes, crisp sugar snap peas, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette, it's perfect for a light lunch or dinner. Serve warm, at room temperature, or chilled – the versatility is endless! This recipe is quick, easy, and ideal for using up leftover chicken. Get ready for a burst of fresh spring flavors!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 32 mins
Calories 175.5 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad

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How to Make Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad

  1. Place 1 pound fingerling potatoes in a large saucepan.
  2. Cover with cold water, add 1 teaspoon salt.
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until potatoes are almost tender.
  5. Add 1 cup sugar snap peas to the saucepan.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until peas are crisp-tender.
  7. Drain the potatoes and peas thoroughly.
  8. While the vegetables are cooking, chop 1 red bell pepper and ½ cup red onion.
  9. Place the cooked potatoes and peas in a large bowl. Add 2 cups cooked rotisserie chicken, chopped bell pepper, and chopped red onion.
  10. In a small bowl, whisk together ¼ cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
  11. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
  12. Toss gently to combine. Serve warm, at room temperature, or chilled.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

26 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

5g

Carbs

8g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad?

Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad takes about 47 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 32 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad?

Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad has approximately 175.5 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad?

The key ingredients for Cooking Light Potato Chicken And Fresh Pea Salad are Fingerling Potato, Sugar Snap Peas, Chicken Breasts, Red Bell Pepper, Red Onion, Extra Virgin Olive Oil. See the full list with measurements above.

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