Buffalo chicken and Blue Cheese salad

Name: Buffalo chicken and Blue Cheese salad
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ½ cups extra virgin olive oil; ¼ cups white balsamic vinegar; 1 - 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey; ½ tsp salt; ¼ tsp black pepper; ¼ tsp italian herbs; 2 (6-8 oz) boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1 tsp salt; ¼ tsp black pepper; ¼ tsp dried oregano; 2 tbsp olive oil, divided; 1 tbsp butter; 4 tbsp buffalo hot sauce; 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce; 8 mini cucumbers, sliced into thin rounds; 2 cups grape tomatoes, cut in half; 1 medium purple onion, chopped; 1 pack (4.4 oz) Castello® Traditional danish blue, crumbled or sliced

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Ingredients

For the white balsamic vinaigrette:

½ cups extra virgin olive oil

¼ cups white balsamic vinegar

1 - 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey

½ tsp salt

¼ tsp black pepper

¼ tsp italian herbs

For the buffalo chicken:

2 (6-8 oz) boneless skinless chicken breasts

1 tsp salt

¼ tsp black pepper

¼ tsp dried oregano

2 tbsp olive oil, divided

1 tbsp butter

4 tbsp buffalo hot sauce

For the salad:

6 cups chopped romaine lettuce

8 mini cucumbers, sliced into thin rounds

2 cups grape tomatoes, cut in half

1 medium purple onion, chopped

1 pack (4.4 oz) Castello® Traditional danish blue, crumbled or sliced

Preparation

For the dressing

For the dressing: In a bowl, whisk all ingredients together until blended. Store in airtight container until ready to use.

For the buffalo chicken bites:

For the buffalo chicken bites: Cut chicken breast into 1-1 1/2 inch cubes. Season with salt, pepper and oregano. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and toss to coat.

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces, ensuring there is some space in between each one.

Cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until no longer pink, the outside turns golden and thermometer registers 165°F. Transfer chicken to a plate, lined with paper towel.

Wipe grease off the pan and melt butter. Add hot sauce and stir to combine. Toss chicken in the prepared sauce.

For the salad:

For the salad: In a large bowl, add lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, blue cheese and buffalo chicken bites. Pour dressing on top and toss to combine.

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Buffalo chicken and Blue Cheese salad

Ingredients

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Preparation

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