Olivier salad with pickled cucumber breasts

Insanely delicious, simple and also fast! The guests will be conquered! Olivier salad can be called a masterpiece of Russian cuisine with confidence. Almost no feast can do without it. The snack got its name in honor of chef Lucien Olivier, who kept the Hermitage restaurant of Parisian cuisine in Moscow in the early 60s of the XIX century. There is a large variety of culinary recipes for this food, because over its more than a century-old history, there have been many craftsmen who have imagined this salad, sometimes even beyond recognition. But now I will tell you one of the variants of the famous culinary recipe - Olivier Salad with chicken.
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Composition / ingredients

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Nutrients and energy value of the recipe composition
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 36 % 8 g
Fats 32 % 7 g
Carbohydrates 32 % 7 g
123 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 35 min
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So, to begin with, let's take boiled chicken breasts. It is better to fry the chicken breasts a little, this will give our Olivier a special piquant taste. Cut the chicken into 0.5 * 0.5 cm cubes. Boil eggs and potatoes, cool, cut into cubes as well as chicken. Next, we also cut onions and cucumbers. Mix everything thoroughly. Olivier should be stored in this condition in the refrigerator. Immediately before serving, add canned peas to the salad (drain the water beforehand), mayonnaise or fatty sour cream, mix everything.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Ripe potatoes - 80   kcal/100g
  • Baked potatoes - 70   kcal/100g
  • Mashed potatoes - 380   kcal/100g
  • Boiled potatoes - 82   kcal/100g
  • Potatoes in uniform - 74   kcal/100g
  • Fried potatoes - 192   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream with 30% fat content - 340   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream with 25% fat content - 284   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream with 20 % fat content - 210   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream of 10 % fat content - 115   kcal/100g
  • Sour cream - 210   kcal/100g
  • Chicken egg - 157   kcal/100g
  • Egg white - 45   kcal/100g
  • Egg powder - 542   kcal/100g
  • Egg yolk - 352   kcal/100g
  • Ostrich egg - 118   kcal/100g
  • Fresh green peas - 280   kcal/100g
  • Canned green peas - 55   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Pickles - 11   kcal/100g
  • Chicken breast - 113   kcal/100g

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