Ingredients

  • 1 cup sliced strawberry
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon honey mustard
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 yellow sweet pepper
  • 1 12 cups cooked cubed chicken
  • 4 medium bocconcini, quartered (1 1/2 -inch)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs
  • 2 cups strawberries
  • 10 cups Baby Spinach
  • 12 cup coarsely chopped hazelnuts or 12 cup almonds, toasted

Method

  • VINAIGRETTE: In a blender, whirl strawberries, oil, vinegar, garlic, mustard, salt and cayenne until smooth.
  • SALAD SKEWERS: Cut sweet pepper into bite-size pieces the same size as the chicken cubes.
  • Place bocconcini in bowl.
  • Drizzle lightly with olive oil.
  • Sprinkle with salt to taste.
  • Toss with herbs.
  • Leave strawberries whole if small; if large, quarter or cut in half to be same size as peppers.
  • Thread eight (six-inch) wooden skewers with strawberries, chicken bocconcini and sweet pepper.
  • In a large bowl, toss spinach and nuts with just enough dressing to coat; divide among four plates.
  • Top each serving with two skewers.
  • Drizzle with more dressing, if desired.