Smoked Chicken And Melon Salad
Serves: 4
INGREDIENTS
1 whole smoked chicken
½ rock melon, diced
½ honeydew melon, diced
4-6 small juicy tomatoes, quartered
½ cup basil leaves
cos lettuce
3 tblsp white wine or cider vinegar
juice and grated rind 1 lime
2 tsp minced fresh ginger
2 tblsp finely chopped basil
½ rock melon, diced
½ honeydew melon, diced
4-6 small juicy tomatoes, quartered
½ cup basil leaves
cos lettuce
Lime, Ginger and Basil dressing
½ cup virgin olive oil3 tblsp white wine or cider vinegar
juice and grated rind 1 lime
2 tsp minced fresh ginger
2 tblsp finely chopped basil
METHOD
1. Pull the meat from the bones of the chicken and cut into bite-sized pieces.
2. Dice the rock melon and honeydew melon and place in a bowl with the smoked chicken and tomatoes.
3. Shake together the oil, vinegar, lime rind, ginger and chopped basil with a good seasoning of salt, pepper and a pinch of sugar. Toss through the salad with the basil leaves. Serve on cos lettuce-lined plates.
COOKS TIPS
For a citrus alternative, use 2 oranges and 1 ruby grapefruit in place of the melon, all peeled and segmented. You could also swap the olive oil for lemon-scented olive oil and the basil for mint.There are no comments for this recipe. You can leave a comment below.
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