Cuban Chicken Salad - Ensalada De Pollo
- 1 1/2 cups diced carrots
- 1 1/2 cups frozen peas
- 1/2 - 2/3 cup real mayonnaise
- 1 lime, juice of
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 lb cooked chicken meat, diced
- 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- salt
- pepper
- Cook the carrots and peas separately in the microwave for about 2-3 minutes on high.
- Carrots should be soft, peas dark green.
- Chill thoroughly in the refrigerator.
- Mix the mayonnaise, lime juice, and garlic in a bowl; adjust the mayonnaise to get the right consistency.
- In a large bowl, toss the carrots, peas, celery, onion, and cooked chicken together; add the mayonnaise mixture, a little at a time, until you get the proper consistency.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Gently fold in the chopped eggs.
- Serve well chilled on a bed of lettuce.
carrots, frozen peas, mayonnaise, lime, garlic, celery, onion, chicken meat, eggs, salt, pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cuban-chicken-salad-ensalada-de-pollo-447122 (may not work)