Roasted Chicken & Cherry Salad
INGREDIENTS
- =Dressing
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 tsp. dried crushed basil leaves
- 1-1/2 tsp. honey
- =Salad
- 1-1/2 cups (6 oz.) rotisserie chicken breast, cut into bite-size cubes
- 2 Sargento® Reduced Sodium Mild Cheddar Cheese Snacks Sticks, cut into bite-size pieces
- 4 cups fresh baby spinach, packed
- 1/4 cup tart dried cherries
- 1/2 celery rib, chopped
- 2 Tbsp. whole almonds, roasted without salt, chopped
- 4 turns freshly ground black pepper
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Shake vinegar, mustard, lemon juice, basil, honey and olive oil vigorously 15 seconds in container with tight fitting lid. Set aside.
- 2
Place chicken on plate and microwave 1-2 minutes or until warm. Place cheese, spinach, cherries, celery, almonds, black pepper and chicken in medium bowl. Toss salad with 2 Tbsp. dressing. (Refrigerate remaining dressing for another use.) Serve immediately.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 25 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 2 main dish or 4 side salads
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See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 2 main dish or 4 side salads
Amount Per Serving
Calories 421
Total Fat 20.3g
Saturated Fat 5.4g
Trans Fat 10.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g
Cholesterol 63mg
Sodium 1090mg
Carbohydrates 37g
Protein 24g
Dietary Fiber 8g
Vitamin A 286%
Vitamin C 11%
Calcium 243%
Iron 3%
