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Julia salad

This salad takes its inspiration from the famous Caesar salad, but is simpler. The combination of chicken with croutons is a delicious way to use up leftovers.

26K 3.8/5 based on 5 reviews

Last modified on: February 10^th 2021

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For 2 people, you will need:

1 1 cup lettuce
2 0 kg cooked chicken
3 1 tablespoon Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
4 1 slice bread
5 1 tablespoon oil
6 ½ hard-boiled egg
7 1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 3 tablespoons olive oil
9 salt
10 pepper

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
27 min.	5 min.	32 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Prepare 1 cup lettuce and shred.

Put into a salad bowl.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Dice 0 kg cooked chicken fairly small.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Add to the bowl.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

Grate 1 tablespoon Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano) over the top, or shave with a vegetable peeler.

Stage 5 - 4 min.

Cut 1 slice bread into small cubes.

Try to use a bread with some character (saucipain shown here), even if it's going dry.

Stage 6 - 5 min.

Pour 1 tablespoon oil into a frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the croutons and fry until golden brown.

Set aside.

Stage 7 - 5 min.

To make the dressing, blend ½ hard-boiled egg, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, salt and pepper, then add 3 tablespoons olive oil in a thin stream while still blending.

Check the seasoning.

Stage 8 - 1 min.

Add the croutons to the bowl, pour the dressing over and mix well. Your salad is ready.

Serve without delay.

Remarks

You can also add your own choice of herbs.

For a quicker version, use a rémoulade dressing instead.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Freezes well.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
998 Kcal or 4,178 Kj	652 gr	591 gr	267 gr
50 %	251 %	56 %	40 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
194 Kcal or 812 Kj	127 gr	115 gr	52 gr
10 %	49 %	11 %	8 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
499 Kcal or 2,089 Kj	326 gr	295 gr	133 gr
25 %	125 %	28 %	20 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Celery, Milk, Gluten, Egg

How much will it cost?

For 2 people : 3.49 €
Per person : 1.75 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Lettuce: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Mixed salad, How to prepare a lettuce, Green and red salad with sardines and eggs mimosa, Chicken club sandwich, Spring radish and avocado salad, ... All
	Cooked chicken: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Potimarron (chestnut pumpkin) "au gratin", Cauliflower, chicken and avocado salad, Beans with tomatoes, Rice and peas, Hot sesame-cream chicken tartines, ... All
	Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Spinach and chick peas "à la milanaise", Tomato foccacia, Spaghetti Carbonara, Parmesan cauliflower cheese, Roast Brussels sprouts with sage and lemon, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Couscous, "Oeufs rabattus" with leeks, Eggs with tomatoes and courgettes, Tapenade, Kale and potato soup, ... All

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