Chicken Salad Recipes (Page 2)

The Salads with Chicken section is a collection of light yet satisfying salad recipes built around tender chicken meat, equally suited to a weeknight family dinner and a festive table. Chicken breast or thigh has a mild flavor, which is why it pairs beautifully with the most varied ingredients — from fresh vegetables and fruits to exotic additions like pineapple, cashews or avocado. Here you'll find classic festive layered salads (Caesar, Bride, Obzhorka, Foxy), warm salads with sautéed chicken and vegetables, light diet-friendly options for anyone watching their figure, plus original signature recipes. All the dishes come with exact proportions, step-by-step photos and dressing recommendations. The section is regularly updated with new ideas to bring variety to your everyday and holiday menus.

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Caesar salad with smoked chicken is a quick and surprisingly tasty home-style take on the famous American salad, where the usual boiled or grilled chicken breast is swapped for ready-made smoked chicken — this speeds up the prep dramatically and gives the salad a rich aroma and a pleasant smoky note. All the main components — romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, grated parmesan, garlicky croutons and the signature creamy garlic dressing — come together in just 15 minutes. Cut the smoked breast into cubes or matchsticks, tear the lettuce by hand, halve the cherry tomatoes and gently toss everything with the dressing. Serve immediately, scattered with croutons and grated parmesan. The perfect salad for a light dinner, lunch or get-together. Proportions for 4 servings inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 20 February 2022; Last Updated: 08 April 2026

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Salad with funchoza and chicken is a very delicious and filling salad that can easily replace a full meal for you, and it's also quite healthy – as it contains a lot of vegetables, meat, and vermicelli.

Details: Author: Artyom; 12 February 2022; Last Updated: 26 March 2026

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The "Heart Eater" salad with chicken hearts is very filling and has an exquisite taste. It's hard to imagine that such an exquisite dish can be made from a set of simple ingredients.

Details: Author: Artyom; 07 February 2022; Last Updated: 26 March 2026

Salad with chicken liver, pickled cucumbers, and broccoli

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An exquisite salad with fried chicken liver and broccoli is easy to prepare. It will be a perfect dish for breakfast or dinner, containing a sufficient amount of proteins and vitamins.

Details: Author: Artyom; 04 February 2022; Last Updated: 27 March 2026

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The cheekily named "High Chicken" salad lives up to the buzz with an unexpected and bold combination of flavors that somehow works perfectly together. It combines diced chicken breast, canned pineapple, sautéed mushrooms, grated cheese and corn, with chopped dried apricots or prunes adding a subtle sweet note that ties everything together. Toss everything with mayonnaise spiked with a touch of garlic for the dressing. The result is a bright, festive salad that balances sweet, savory and tangy flavors and always becomes the center of attention at holiday tables. I'll share traditional proportions for 4-6 servings and why this surprising combination works so well.

Details: Author: Artyom; 25 January 2022; Last Updated: 07 April 2026

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Isabella salad with Korean carrots is a bold, spicy and surprisingly hearty Russian salad with a rich, well-rounded flavor — equally at home on the holiday table and at a regular weeknight family dinner. The defining note of the salad is the spicy Korean-style carrots, which give the dish its signature kick, while smoked chicken breast, sautéed mushrooms, hard-boiled eggs and fresh cucumber make it balanced and filling. Cut all the ingredients into cubes or matchsticks, pre-fry the mushrooms with onion until golden, dress with mayonnaise and gently fold everything together. Let the salad rest in the fridge for 20-30 minutes before serving so all the flavors come together. Garnish with fresh herbs or sweet corn if you like. Classic proportions for 4-6 servings inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 26 December 2021; Last Updated: 08 April 2026

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This chicken, pineapple and walnut salad is one of the most popular Russian holiday salads — a perfect harmony of tender chicken breast, sweet juicy pineapple, crunchy walnuts and grated hard cheese. Each ingredient complements the others: chicken brings substance, pineapple adds sweetness and a juicy bite, walnuts deliver satisfying crunch and nutty flavor, and the cheese ties everything together. The dressing is a simple mix of mayonnaise with a touch of fresh garlic. Serve it in individual cups or piled high on a large platter. Traditional proportions for 4-6 servings, whether to use fresh or canned pineapple, and decorating ideas inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 25 December 2021; Last Updated: 07 April 2026

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Russian "King of the Table" salad is a famous layered festive salad with a romantic name, in which all the ingredients pair beautifully and create a simply delightful flavor. The main components — sautéed chicken breast, champignons or other mushrooms, hard cheese, hard-boiled eggs, pickles and fresh vegetables — are assembled into beautiful layers with mayonnaise dressing and a barely perceptible savory accent. It's an ideal salad for a birthday, anniversary or New Year feast, and it always makes a strong impression on guests. Poach the chicken breast and dice it, sauté mushrooms with onion until golden, coarsely grate eggs and cheese. Layer everything in a round form, dressing each layer with mayonnaise. Garnish with herbs before serving. Proportions for 6-8 servings inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 21 December 2021; Last Updated: 09 April 2026

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The Russian "Speckled Hen" (Kurochka Ryaba) salad is a popular festive layered dish with poached chicken, sautéed mushrooms, prunes, walnuts and grated cheese, decorated on top with a pattern that resembles a hen's speckled feathers. It's hearty and beautifully balanced — chicken adds substance, mushrooms bring depth, prunes a sweet note, walnuts crunch and cheese creamy richness. Each layer is bound with mayonnaise. After assembly, let the salad rest for 2-3 hours in the fridge so the layers meld and tenderize. Decorate the top with black and green elements (chopped olives, fresh herbs, grated egg) to create the signature speckled pattern. Proportions for 6-8 servings inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 14 December 2021; Last Updated: 07 April 2026

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The Russian "Minute" salad lives up to its name — it really does come together in 10 minutes from ready-to-go ingredients, and yet it turns out rich, hearty and surprisingly delicious. The main flavor note comes from aromatic smoked chicken breast paired with sliced pickles, grated hard cheese, hard-boiled eggs and corn — a simple but reliable combination. Dice all the ingredients, toss with mayonnaise and season with a pinch of salt and black pepper. Serve immediately or after a short rest in the fridge. It's perfect for unexpected guests or a quick after-work dinner. Classic proportions for 4 servings inside.

Details: Author: Artyom; 10 December 2021; Last Updated: 07 April 2026

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Caesar Salad with Smoked Chicken — Quick Home Recipe

Salad with Funchoza and Chicken

Heartbreaker Salad with Chicken Hearts

Salad with chicken liver, pickled cucumbers and broccoli

"High Chicken" Salad with Pineapple and Mushrooms

Isabella Salad with Korean Carrots and Smoked Chicken

Chicken Salad with Pineapple and Walnuts – Festive Recipe

"King of the Table" Salad — Layered with Chicken and Mushrooms

"Speckled Hen" Salad with Mushrooms and Prunes

"Minute" Salad with Smoked Chicken – Fast Recipe