This is a meal in itself and if you like tarragon you are going to love this salad. For many years I would order a salad very similar to this in a local French restaurant in Los Angeles. When they closed their doors, I started making my version of it. The vinaigrette is so yummy!
- ¾ lb. Fresh Spinach leaves
- 1 large Chicken breast, cooked or grilled and sliced
- ½ cup pineapple chunks
- ½ cup corn, grilled or can corn
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 6 slices of crispy bacon, cooled and torn in pieces
- Place spinach leaves in a large bowl or on a large platter.
- Arrange chicken breasts, pineapple chunks, corn, avocado slices and torn pieces of bacon.
- Toss salad with about a ¼ cup of the vinaigrette and add more for desired taste.
- Serve with a crispy warm French baguette.
Vinaigrette
Makes about ¾ cup
- 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 2 Tbsp. sherry wine vinegar or any good wine vinegar
- ¼ cup sour cream, crème Fraiche or (1 egg yolk)
- 2 Tbsp. fresh tarragon, finely chopped, or ¾ tsp. dried
- ¼ tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. white or black pepper
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- In jar or bowl, combine all the ingredients.
- Using a hand held emersion blender or small food processor, blend until combined and creamy.
La Frite Chicken Salad with Mustard Tarragon Vinaigrette
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