Waldorf Salad
Waldorf Salad
Ingredients
Salad
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 4 (about 800g) chicken breast fillets, with skin on
- 1/2 bunch celery
- 2 green witlof, leaves separated
- 2 pink lady apples, thinly sliced lengthways
- 1/2 cup (55g) walnut halves, toasted, chopped
Walnut Mayonnaise
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 1/2 tsp mustard powder
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup (125ml) walnut oil
- 1/4 cup (60ml) light olive oil
Instructions
- 1
To make the walnut mayonnaise, place the egg yolks, mustard and vinegar in the bowl of a food processor and process until combined. With the motor running, gradually add the walnut and olive oil in a thin, steady stream, until mixture is thick and pale. Add a little hot water if mixture is too thick. Season with salt and pepper.
- 2
Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside for 5 minutes to rest. Thickly slice.
- 3
Pick the inner yellow leaves from the celery and place in a large bowl. Trim the celery stalks and thinly slice diagonally. Add the celery, witlof and apple to the bowl and gently toss to combine.
- 4
Divide the salad among serving bowls and top with the sliced chicken. Drizzle with the walnut mayonnaise and sprinkle with walnuts to serve.
