Brussels Sprout, Apple and Grilled Chicken Salad

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This salad combines crunchy Brussels sprouts, Québec apples, and grilled chicken with bacon and feta, developed with Pommes Qualité Québec. A sweet-and-savory flavour explosion for a complete, satisfying meal.

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Pommes Qualité Québec
Esther Samson, Es.eatss
Pommes Qualité Québec and Esther Samson, Es.eatss
2-4 Portions
10 min Prepping
15 min Cooking
Recipe Easy

Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon
  • 10 ml (2 tsp) dried oregano
  • 5 ml (1 tsp) smoked paprika
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • About 20 Brussels sprouts, thinly sliced with a mandolin
  • 2 Québec apples, diced
  • 250 ml (1 cup) pomegranate arils
  • 250 ml (1 cup) crumbled feta
  • 80 ml (⅓ cup) mayonnaise
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) honey
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) apple cider vinegar
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F.
  2. Place the bacon slices on a parchment‑lined baking sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until crispy.
    Drain on paper towels, crumble roughly, and set aside.
  3. Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil. Season with garlic, oregano, smoked paprika, salt and pepper.
  4. In a skillet over medium‑high heat, cook the chicken 4–5 minutes per side.
    Reduce heat, cover and cook a few more minutes until fully cooked.
    Let rest a few minutes then cut into pieces.
  5. In a bowl, mix the mayonnaise, honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil and apple cider vinegar.
    Season with salt and pepper.
  6. In a large salad bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts, apples, pomegranate arils and feta.
    Add the chicken and crispy bacon.
  7. Pour the dressing over and gently toss to coat everything well.