Rotisserie Chicken Salad
Photo: Aubrie Pick; Styling: Fanny Pan
Yields 4 Servings Total Time 15 mins
AuthorSunset Food Editors

Pick up a golden-brown chicken the night before, and this easy dish comes together in practically no time—leaving you a nice long evening to enjoy.

How to Make It

1

Combine vinegar, onion, and salt in a large bowl; let stand 10 minutes. Add 1/3 cup oil, the mustard, honey, thyme, and pepper; whisk until combined.

2

Add chicken and celery; toss. Gently fold in chopped tomato and 1/4 cup basil. Spoon mixture onto toasts. Top with remaining basil, pepper to taste, a drizzle of olive oil, and a sprinkling of flaky salt. Serve with sliced tomatoes.

Ingredients

 ¼ cup each white-wine vinegar and finely chopped red onion
 1 tsp kosher salt
  cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
 2 tsp honey
 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme
 ½ tsp freshly ground pepper
 3 cups shredded, skinned rotisserie chicken
 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
 1 medium tomato, chopped
  cup thinly sliced basil, divided
 4 slices (3⁄4 in. thick) rustic sourdough bread, toasted
 Flaky sea salt
 2 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, thickly sliced

Directions

1

Combine vinegar, onion, and salt in a large bowl; let stand 10 minutes. Add 1/3 cup oil, the mustard, honey, thyme, and pepper; whisk until combined.

2

Add chicken and celery; toss. Gently fold in chopped tomato and 1/4 cup basil. Spoon mixture onto toasts. Top with remaining basil, pepper to taste, a drizzle of olive oil, and a sprinkling of flaky salt. Serve with sliced tomatoes.

Rotisserie Chicken Salad Toasts

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