Chicken Salad with Red Potatoes

Red potatoes, yellow pepper and green onions are featured in this chicken salad, which can be served as a sandwich or by itself.

Makes: 6 cups
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Recipe Created By: Mary Carter
Featured In: Tennessee Home & Farm

Ingredients

  • 1 pound red potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar or lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 3 cups chicken, cooked and cut into 1-inch cubes (or the meat from 1 medium rotisserie chicken)
  • ½ medium sweet yellow pepper, diced
  • ⅓ cup green onions, diced
  • ½ cup Kalamata olives, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Steam potatoes until tender, but not mushy. Rinse in cold water and set aside to cool.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt, black pepper and red pepper to make dressing.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together chicken, yellow pepper, potatoes, green onions and olives (if using). Pour dressing over all and gently stir until chicken and veggies are coated.
  4. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Stir again right before serving.

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