Chicken and Nectarine Salad with Toasted Cumin Mayonnaise

Chicken and Nectarine Salad with Toasted Cumin Mayonnaise

Info

Rating
Calories
593.0
Protein
47.0
Sodium
318.0
Fat
40.0

Description

Serve with: Fresh sugar snap peas, grape tomato salad, and dinner rolls.

Ingredients

2 teaspoons cumin seeds
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
5 cups shredded or diced cooked chicken
1 1/2 cups diced firm but ripe nectarines
3/4 cup chopped celery (about 2 stalks)
2/3 cup chopped red onion Romaine or butter lettuce leaves
1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds

Directions

  1. Toast cumin in heavy small skillet over medium heat until slightly darkened, about 1 minute. Transfer to small bowl. Add mayonnaise and lemon juice; whisk dressing until smooth.
  2. Toss chicken, nectarines, celery, and onion in large bowl. Stir in dressing. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon salad into lettuce leaves and sprinkle with almonds. Divide among 4 plates and serve.