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Minted Cantaloupe Chicken Salad with Minted Yogurt Dressing ~ Sumptuous Spoonfuls #summer #melon #salad #recipe

Minted Cantaloupe Chicken Salad

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: You'll have enough dressing for about 2 salads

Ingredients

Scale

For the dressing:

  • 1/4 cup plain vanilla yogurt
  • 1 Tablespoon maple syrup
  • Several fresh mint leaves, chopped fine
  • Juices from the cantaloupe, to thin

For the salad:

  • Fresh greens
  • Thin slices of sweet vidalia onion
  • Chunks of ripe, juicy cantaloupe
  • Chopped cooked chicken, warm
  • Fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • For garnish: Mint leaves/flowers and fresh edible flowers (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together the ingredients for the dressing. Add juice from the cantaloupe to thin the dressing to your liking. Set aside.
  2. Fill your salad bowl most of the way with greens. Add slices of onion, then tuck in cantaloupe all over. Add the chicken and sprinkle with mint leaves. Drizzle with the dressing and then garnish and enjoy!

Notes

RECIPE SOURCE: http://www.sumptuousspoonfuls.com/

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