chicken-salad-with-piquillo-peppers-almonds-and-spicy-greens-237034.json

{
    "directions": [
        "Whisk vinegar and mustard in small bowl. Gradually whisk in oil; season dressing with salt and pepper.",
        "Place chicken in large bowl. Warm drippings in microwave just until melted. Drizzle over chicken; toss to coat. Add green onions, 1/3 cup almonds, and peppers and toss. DO AHEAD Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Let dressing stand at room temperature.",
        "Add greens, basil, and dressing to bowl with chicken; toss to coat. Season chicken salad to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle remaining 3 tablespoons toasted almonds over and serve."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "2 tablespoons red wine vinegar",
        "1 teaspoon Dijon mustard",
        "1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil",
        "4 cups 1/2-inch cubes chicken plus 3 tablespoons drippings reserved from Roast Chicken with Spanish Paprika",
        "1 cup thinly sliced green onions",
        "1/3 cup plus 3 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted",
        "4 piquillo peppers or 1 roasted red bell pepper from jar, well drained, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-wide strips",
        "6 ounces assorted spicy salad greens (such as watercress, fris\u00e9e, baby arugula, and hearts of escarole; about 6 packed cups)",
        "1/2 cup chopped fresh basil"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "www.epicurious.com",
    "tags": [
        "Chicken",
        "Leafy Green",
        "Herb",
        "Mustard",
        "Nut",
        "Onion",
        "Pepper",
        "Dinner",
        "Lunch",
        "Almond",
        "Arugula",
        "Escarole",
        "Watercress",
        "Sugar Conscious",
        "Paleo",
        "Dairy Free",
        "Wheat/Gluten-Free",
        "Peanut Free",
        "Soy Free",
        "No Sugar Added",
        "Kosher"
    ],
    "title": "Chicken Salad with Piquillo Peppers, Almonds, and Spicy Greens",
    "url": "http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chicken-salad-with-piquillo-peppers-almonds-and-spicy-greens-237034"
}