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Salad with chicken, pineapple and cheese

2 servings

40 minutes

Chicken salad with pineapple and cheese is a delicate and exquisite dish of European cuisine that captivates with its balance of flavors. The light saltiness of the cheese complements the sweetness of the pineapple, while the chicken breast adds heartiness and tenderness. The history of this salad is linked to the search for the perfect combination of meat and fruit, which has become a popular trend in modern gastronomy. It is ideal for festive tables and romantic dinners due to its sophistication. Mayonnaise and garlic add spicy notes, making the taste rich, while herbs provide freshness. The salad requires no complex preparation, and its ingredients are easily accessible. Served chilled, it makes an excellent choice for summer days. The harmony of textures and aromas makes this dish a favorite among gourmets and lovers of unconventional flavor combinations.

Salad with chicken, pineapple and cheese
Energy value per serving
Calories
679.3kcal
Proteins
54.5grams
Fats
44.1grams
Carbohydrates
16.5grams
Ingredients
2servings
Cheese
200 
g
Garlic
1 
clove
Mayonnaise
2 
tbsp
Bay leaf
 
to taste
Fresh herbs
 
to taste
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the ingredients.

  • Step 2

    2

    Boil the chicken breast in salted water, adding bay leaf and black peppercorns.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 250 g
    2. Bay leaf:  to taste
    3. Black peppercorns:  to taste
  • Step 3

    3

    Cut the boiled chicken breast into cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 250 g
  • Step 4

    4

    Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cheese: 200 g
  • Step 5

    5

    Combine the chicken breast, cheese, and canned pineapple chunks in a bowl (if the pineapple is in rings, cut it into cubes roughly the same size as the chicken breast).

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 250 g
    2. Cheese: 200 g
    3. Canned pineapple: 0.5 jar
  • Step 6

    6

    Finely chop a clove of garlic with a knife or grate it on a fine grater.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 1 clove
  • Step 7

    7

    Add mayonnaise and minced garlic to the salad bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mayonnaise: 2 tablespoons
    2. Garlic: 1 clove
  • Step 8

    8

    Mix well.

  • Step 9

    9

    Let it soak for a while and place it in salad bowls.

  • 10

    Garnish with greens. The salad is ready to serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Fresh herbs:  to taste