italian asparagus rice salad

23 Pinches
los angeles, CA
Updated on Sep 4, 2011

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup italian bread crumbs
  • 4 - chicken breasts, halves, boneless and skinless
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 cups spinach, trimmed and torn
  • 3 cups rice, cooked in chicken broth and cooled
  • 1 pound asparagus, blanched and but in 1" pieces
  • 2 - plum tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, sliced
  • 1/3 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons basil, fresh chopped
  • 2/3 cup vinaigrette salad dressing

How To Make italian asparagus rice salad

  • Step 1
    Combine cheese and breadcrumbs in a medium bowl.
  • Step 2
    Coat each chicken breast with breadcrumb mixture.
  • Step 3
    Heat olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Step 4
    Add chicken; cook and stir about 5 minutes until brown.
  • Step 5
    Remove chicken; place in large bowl.
  • Step 6
    Add spinach, rice, asparagus, tomatoes, onion, walnuts, and basil; toss well - Just before serving pour dressing over salad; toss to coat.

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