Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad

  1. Marinade: In a large resealable plastic bag, mix vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, garlic, pepper, tarragon and oil.
  2. Remove and reserve 1/2 cup for dressing the final salad.
  3. Slice chicken into strips about 2-inches long.
  4. (Chicken that is partially frozen is easier to slice).
  5. Add chicken pieces to marinade in the bag; seal and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  6. Meanwhile, wash and thoroughly dry spinach leaves.
  7. Line 4 salad plates with leaves and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  8. Drain mandarin oranges and chill segments.
  9. Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
  10. Remove chicken from marinade (discard marinade) and add to the skillet.Saute chicken strips for 7-10 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
  11. Assembly: divide chicken equally among 4 spinach lined plates.
  12. Top each plate with 4 orange segments and 1/4 of the green onions.
  13. Drizzle each plate with 2 tablespoons of the reserved marinade/dressing.
  14. Serve immediately.

white vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, garlic, black pepper, tarragon, vegetable oil, chicken breasts, fresh spinach leaves, green onions

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mandarin-orange-chicken-salad-214151 (may not work)

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