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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.

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Last modified on: February 10^th 2021

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For 8 people, you will need:

1 3 ½ cups lettuce
2 2 ²⁄₃ cups cooked chicken
3 ¹⁄₃ cup Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
4 4 slices bread
5 4 tablespoons oil
6 2 hard-boiled eggs
7 4 tablespoons lemon juice
8 12 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 3 ½ cups lettuce and shred.

Put into a salad bowl.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Dice 2 ²⁄₃ cups cooked chicken fairly small.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Add to the bowl.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

Grate ¹⁄₃ cup Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano) over the top, or shave with a vegetable peeler.

Stage 5 - 4 min.

Cut 4 slices 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 4 tablespoons 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 2 hard-boiled eggs, 4 tablespoons lemon juice, salt and pepper, then add 12 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
2,662 Kcal or 11,145 Kj	182 gr	146 gr	307 gr
133 %	70 %	14 %	46 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
129 Kcal or 540 Kj	9 gr	7 gr	15 gr
6 %	3 %	1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
333 Kcal or 1,394 Kj	23 gr	18 gr	38 gr
17 %	9 %	2 %	6 %

% 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 8 people : 13.94 €
Per person : 1.74 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Lettuce: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Springtime mixed salad, Chicken and avocado bagels, Spring radish and avocado salad, Caesar salad, How to prepare a lettuce, ... All
	Cooked chicken: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Rice and peas, Gratin-style spinach and chicken omelette , Lemony chicken and radish salad, Chicken Brussels pie, Avocado, artichoke and chicken salad, ... All
	Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Genoese croque-monsieur, Green asparagus omelette, Tomato tatin, Turnip and Jerusalem artichoke soup, Cashew-nut and Parmesan biscuits, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Baked sea bass fillet with lemon and tarragon, Quick flaky pizza, Scallops au gratin, Polenta with beetroot tops, Spaghetti with mushrooms, ... All

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