With a rotisserie chicken in the fridge, you've got the basis for a wide array of meals at your fingertips — just shred it using your hands (or a fork for best results, pick a rotisserie chicken with a relatively neutral seasoning, since you'll be adding plenty of flavour with the other ingredients in these recipes.
Chicken Salad With Bacon, Lettuce, And Tomato
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Recipe Summary Chicken Salad With Bacon, Lettuce, And Tomato
This chicken salad has a creamy dressing and is best served over crisp lettuce leaves.Ingredients | Recipes With Leftover Rotisserie Chicken
5 slices bacon
3 cups diced cooked chicken
1 cup chopped fresh tomato
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
¾ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced green onion
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 dash Worcestershire sauce
salt and ground black pepper to taste
12 leaves romaine lettuce
1 large avocado, sliced
Directions
Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble.
Stir chicken, bacon, tomato, and celery together in a bowl.
Whisk mayonnaise, parsley, green onions, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Pour dressing over chicken mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
Stir chicken mixture and serve over romaine lettuce leaves; garnish with avocado slices.
Info | Recipes With Leftover Rotisserie Chicken
prep:
15 mins
cook:
15 mins
additional:
30 mins
total:
1 hr
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
TAG : Chicken Salad With Bacon, Lettuce, And Tomato