New Year's salad Snowflake with chicken and cheese

Snowflake salad is the perfect option to add variety to the New Year's menu. It is prepared from available inexpensive products. The dish comes out tasty, aromatic and beautifully presented.

Features of making Snowflake salad

The main ingredients of Snowflake salad are eggs and chicken. It is best to use fillets, which can be boiled, fried in chunks, or baked in the oven. A smoked product is also suitable.

When using canned ingredients, the marinade is drained completely. The excess liquid will make the dish watery and less tasty. Squirrels are grated and sprinkled evenly with the last layer.

Classic Chicken Snowflake Salad Recipe

The recipe is for a small company. If necessary, the volume of the proposed components is doubled.

You will need:

• boiled chicken breast - 100 g;
• olive oil;
• prunes - 50 g;
• mayonnaise - 100 ml;
• champignons - 250 g;
• walnut - 50 g;
• cheese - 50 g;
• boiled egg - 2 pcs.;
• onions - 130 g.

Step by step process:

1. Cut the mushrooms into portions and fry.
2. Pour the prunes with boiling water and leave for a quarter of an hour, then finely chop. If the fruits are soft, then the soaking process can be skipped.
3. Fry the chopped onion separately.
4. Chop the meat. Grate a piece of cheese on a coarse grater, and the yolk on a fine grater.
5. Grind the nuts in a blender. Do not make very small crumbs.
6. Lay out all the components of the Snowflake salad in layers, each smearing with mayonnaise: prunes, chicken, mushrooms, onions, yolk, cheese shavings, nuts, protein.

Top the dish can be decorated with nuts by drawing a snowflake

Snowflake salad with chicken and cheese

The original design will delight everyone and cheer up. The dish is decorated with beautiful snowflakes carved from cheese.

You will need:

• chicken fillet - 300 g;
• allspice and black pepper - 3 peas each;
• black pepper;
• cucumbers - 180 g;
• bay leaves - 2 pcs.;
• salt;
• boiled eggs - 3 pcs.;
• hard cheese;
• canned corn - 150 g;
• mayonnaise.

Step by step process:

1. To boil water. Salt. Throw in bay leaves and peppercorns. Place the chicken piece. Cook until soft.
2. Get the boiled piece. When cool, cut into small cubes.
3. Chop the eggs into small pieces.
4. Cucumbers should be firm. If the peel is too thick or bitter, then cut it off. Grind the vegetable. The cubes should be small.
5. Drain the corn marinade. Connect all prepared components.
6. Salt. Sprinkle with pepper. Pour in mayonnaise. Stir.
7. Place in a special square serving dish. Tamp lightly in the process to keep the salad in shape.
8. Cut the cheese into slices. Cut out the required number of figures using a snowflake-shaped punch. Decorate the salad on all sides. In order for the decoration to hold well, it must be fixed on a drop of mayonnaise.

Garnish with cranberries when serving

The original recipe for Snowflake salad with prunes

Chicken fillet is ideally combined with aromatic apple and cheese, and the unique taste of prunes helps to make the Snowflake salad richer and more original.

You will need:

• boiled carrots - 160 g;
• walnut - 90 g;
• green onions;
• prunes - 100 g;
• boiled eggs - 4 pcs.;
• dill;
• mayonnaise;
• apple - 150 g;
• parsley;
• cheese - 90 g;
• fillet - 250 g.

Step by step process:

1. Grind the prunes. If necessary, you can soak it in boiling water for a few minutes to soften it.
2. Chop the nuts with a knife. You can also use a blender bowl or coffee grinder for this purpose.
3. Grate a piece of cheese. Use a medium or coarse grater.
4. Set three yolks aside. Chop the remaining eggs.
5. Chop the chicken finely. Put some on a wide plate. Shape into a square. Tamp. All products in the Snowflake salad are laid in layers and coated with mayonnaise.
6. Lay out the cheese shavings, while not breaking the shape. Then distribute in turn the eggs, grated apple, prunes, nuts, chicken.
7. Using a vegetable cutter, cut the carrots into long thin slices. Lay out in the form of a ribbon. Attach the green onions along the edges, previously cut in half lengthwise.
8. Bend small parts of chopped carrots in the form of loops and form a bow.
9. Grind the yolks into crumbs and sprinkle on the finished dish.
10. Decorate the edges with fresh herbs.

A dish decorated as a holiday gift box will grab attention

Recipe with a photo of Snowflake salad with chicken and mushrooms

Mushrooms help to give the Snowflake salad a special aroma and delicate taste. You can use boiled wild mushrooms or champignons. Not only fresh product is suitable, but also canned one.

You will need:

• chicken breast - 1 pc.;
• pepper;
• prunes - 100 g;
• lettuce leaves;
• salt;
• champignons - 200 g;
• onions - 120 g;
• mayonnaise;
• boiled eggs - 4 pcs.;
• walnut - 180 g;
• hard cheese - 100 g.

Step by step process:

1. Chop the mushrooms. Slices should be thin. Onions - small cubes.
2. Heat the oil in a saucepan. Fill in the crushed components. Fry and cool.
3. Bake chicken meat in the oven. To cut in cubes. Boil if desired.
4. Cut prunes into strips. Grate the cheese.
5. Separately grind the yolks and whites on a fine grater.
6. Fry the nuts in a dry frying pan, then grind in a blender bowl.
7. Cover the dish with herbs. Put on the forming ring. Spread in layers and coat with mayonnaise: prunes, nuts, meat, yolk, fried foods, proteins.
8. Insist in the refrigerator for half an hour. Remove the ring.
9. Sprinkle with cheese. Decorate as desired.

With the help of the forming ring, it is easy to shape the dish into a perfect shape

How to make a snowflake salad with feta cheese

If there is no feta cheese, then you can replace it with feta cheese.

You will need:

• mayonnaise;
• boiled chicken fillet - 2 pcs.;
• garlic;
• Garnet;
• boiled egg - 6 pcs.;
• feta cheese - 200 g;
• tomatoes - 230 g.

Step by step process:

1. Pass the garlic through a press and mix with mayonnaise.
2. Put the chopped chicken into pieces in a salad bowl. Smear with sauce.
3. Cover with diced eggs. Season with salt and drizzle with a thin layer of sauce.
4. Lay out the coarsely chopped tomatoes. Apply the sauce.
5. Add large cubes of feta cheese. Decorate with pomegranate seeds.

Pomegranate will help make the salad more colorful and festive.

Snowflake salad with corn

The original Snowflake salad is prepared with different ingredients. It turns out delicious with the addition of corn. The main thing is that it is soft and tender.

You will need:

• boiled chicken - 550 g;
• onions - 250 g;
• boiled eggs - 4 pcs.;
• cheese - 180 g;
• olive oil;
• Garnet;
• olives - 80 g;
• mayonnaise;
• corn - 200 g;
• greens.

Step by step process:

1. Coarsely chop the yolks.
2. Cut the meat into cubes. Drain the corn marinade.
3. Disassemble the pomegranate into grains. Fry chopped onions and cool.
4. Cut the olives into quarters.
5. Connect prepared components. Drizzle with mayonnaise. Salt. Stir.
6. Grate the whites and the piece of cheese using a medium grater.
7. Put the Snowflake salad on a plate. Sprinkle with whites, then cheese.
8. Decorate with pomegranate seeds and herbs.

If desired, boiled chicken can be replaced with smoked or fried

Snowflake salad recipe with red fish

A chic version of making Snowflake salad, which comes out hearty, tasty and elegant.

You will need:

• boiled eggs - 5 pcs.;
• boiled chicken - 150 g;
• apple - 250 g;
• crab sticks - 150 g;
• processed cheese - 100 g;
• peanuts - 70 g;
• lightly salted red fish - 220 g.

Step by step process:

1. Grate proteins. Cut the fish into thin slices. Mash the yolks with a fork.
2. Dice the chicken and crab sticks.
3. Grate apple and cheese.
4. Lay out in layers: some of the proteins, cheese shavings, crab sticks, grated apple, chicken, red fish, peanuts, the remaining proteins.
5. Coat all levels with a thin layer of mayonnaise. Decorate with herbs.

Before serving, you must insist the dish in the refrigerator.

Chicken-free snowflake salad for vegans

Even without chicken, you can prepare an amazingly tasty salad, which will be an excellent appetizer on the festive table.

You will need:

• canned beans - 240 g;
• prunes - 100 g;
• chopped nuts - 100 g;
• sour cream;
• boiled potatoes in uniforms - 240 g;
• onions - 130 g;
• cucumber - 200 g;
• boiled egg - 3 pcs.;
• cheese - 100 g;
• champignons - 200 g.

Step by step process:

1. Chop the pre-soaked prunes. Finely chop the potatoes. Grate the cheese.
2. Fry chopped onions with chopped mushrooms. Drain the bean marinade.
3. Layer: prunes, beans, potatoes, fried foods, chopped yolks. Coat each layer with sour cream.
4. Sprinkle with whites.
5. Cut the cucumber into pieces and garnish with the Snowflake salad.

To keep the dish in shape, all products are lightly tamped

Recipe for a holiday salad Snowflake with rice

Snowflake salad has a pronounced chicken flavor. It turns out to be airy and tender.

You will need:

• rice - 100 g;
• mayonnaise;
• water - 400 ml;
• salt;
• walnut - 150 g;
• chicken drumstick - 450 g;
• peppercorns - 5 pcs.;
• ground pepper;
• boiled egg - 1 pc .;
• onions - 130 g.

Step by step process:

1. Boil the drumstick in water with the addition of peppercorns, salt and onion, cut into four parts. Cool and cut into cubes.
2. Boil rice in broth.
3. Chop the egg into cubes. Combine prepared foods. Stir in mayonnaise and pepper mixture.
4. Transfer to a bowl.
5. Grind the nuts in a blender bowl.
6. Put a snowflake on the surface of the salad with small crumbs.

Snowflake-shaped decoration looks elegant and appetizing

Conclusion

Snowflake salad is easy to prepare. It turns out delicious the first time, even with an inexperienced cook. The beautiful design makes it a welcome guest on the New Year's table.

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