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Imperial salad with chicken and prunes

SALADS ≈ 4 hours 10 servings 25 October 2026 · 0 comments
STEP 6 — Grate the walnuts and generously sprinkle on top of the salad.

A very filling dish. Due to its high calorie content, it can easily replace the main dish. If there are a lot of men at your table, be sure to prepare this salad. Salad with chicken and prunes is an excellent appetizer for strong drinks.

Prep
30 minutes
CookingCooking
30 minutes
Resting
3 hours
Total
4 hours
INGREDIENTS
Servings
original yield — 10 servings
prunes (pitted) 1 handful
chicken legs (boil) 2
mushrooms (I used frozen mushrooms) 200 g
Onion 2
boiled eggs 5
cucumber (fresh) 1
walnuts 100 g
mayonnaise to taste
INSTRUCTIONS
01
STEP 1 — Steam a handful of pitted prunes with hot water for 15-20 minutes. Slice thinly and place as the first layer on a flat dish. Make a thin lattice of mayonnaise.

Steam a handful of pitted prunes with hot water for 15-20 minutes. Slice thinly and place as the first layer on a flat dish. Make a thin lattice of mayonnaise.

02
STEP 2 — Remove the chicken from the bones, chop finely and spread over the prunes. Do not add mayonnaise to this layer.

Remove the chicken from the bones, chop finely and spread over the prunes. Do not add mayonnaise to this layer.

03
STEP 3 — Fry the mushrooms in a little vegetable oil; I used frozen ones. Cool and add as the third layer, without mayonnaise.

Fry the mushrooms in a little vegetable oil; I used frozen ones. Cool and add as the third layer, without mayonnaise.

04
STEP 4 — Slice the onions into half-rings and fry in vegetable oil. Cool, spread over the mushrooms and add a layer of mayonnaise.

Slice the onions into half-rings and fry in vegetable oil. Cool, spread over the mushrooms and add a layer of mayonnaise.

05
STEP 5 — Grate the boiled eggs. They will be the next layer. Cut the fresh cucumber into small cubes. Make a mesh out of mayonnaise.

Grate the boiled eggs. They will be the next layer. Cut the fresh cucumber into small cubes. Make a mesh out of mayonnaise.

06
STEP 6 — Grate the walnuts and generously sprinkle on top of the salad.

Grate the walnuts and generously sprinkle on top of the salad.

07

Refrigerate for at least 3 hours to allow the flavors to develop.

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