Recipe: Perfect Mom's Special Salad

Mom's Special Salad.

You can cook Mom's Special Salad using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Mom's Special Salad

1. Prepare 1 (5 oz) of bag spimach.
2. You need 1/2 lbs of chicken breast.
3. You need 12 of large carrots.
4. You need 1 cup of Israeli couscous.
5. It's 1/2 cup of roasted pine nuts.
6. It's of Salt.
7. It's of Freshly ground pepper.
8. Prepare of Dried dill.
9. It's 1/3 cup of olive oil.
10. Prepare 3 tbsp of white balsamic.
11. You need 2 tsp of chopped garlic.
12. You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
13. You need 1/2 tsp of black pepper.

Mom's Special Salad step by step

1. Preheat oven to 425.
2. Peel carrots, thinly slice on a diagonal. Place on parchment covered cookie sheet. Drizzle lightly with olive oil, sprinkle with dill, salt, and pepper. Roast in oven untill cooked and the edges of the carrots are slightly brown (25-30 mins). Let carrots cool before adding to salad..
3. Cook chicken breast and shred by hand into bite sized pieces.
4. Toast pine nuts and cook Israeli couscous as per package instructions. Rinse couscous and coat with olive oil..
5. Toss to combine chicken, nuts, spinach, couscous, and dressing. Sprinkle with salt to taste..