Chopped Salad With Chicken, Couscous, And Vegetables

Serves: 4

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

50

Sweetness

52

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Mayonnaise

1 cup

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Blend basil leaves, mayonnaise, and shallot in processor until smooth

2

Gradually blend in buttermilk and lemon juice

3

Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper

4

(Can be made 1 day ahead

5

Cover and refrigerate

6

) Mix Asiago cheese, currants, and pumpkin seeds in medium bowl

7

Using 1/6 of couscous, 1/6 of arugula, 1/6 of tomatoes, 1/6 of chicken, 1/6 of corn, and 1/6 of Asiago cheese mixture, form rows on each of 6 plates

8

Serve, passing dressing separately

9

Blend basil leaves, mayonnaise, and shallot in processor until smooth

10

Gradually blend in buttermilk and lemon juice

11

Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper

12

(Can be made 1 day ahead

13

Cover and refrigerate

14

) Mix Asiago cheese, currants, and pumpkin seeds in medium bowl

15

Using 1/6 of couscous, 1/6 of arugula, 1/6 of tomatoes, 1/6 of chicken, 1/6 of corn, and 1/6 of Asiago cheese mixture, form rows on each of 6 plates

16

Serve, passing dressing separately

17

Available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets

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Available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets

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Available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets