Apple & Chicken Salad
4
Servings Made
10m
Prep Time
Courtesy of USDA MyPlate
A deliciously balanced blend of crisp Cameo apples, celery, raisins, chicken breast and Greek yogurt-based dressing, served over a bed of lettuce.
Ingredients
- 2 red apples (such as Cameo Apples)
- 2 celery stalks (diced)
- 2 chicken breasts (skinless, cooked, diced, about 2 cups)
- 1/4 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 16 lettuce leaves (Bibb, Romaine, green or red leaf)
Directions
- Cut apples in quarters; remove core and chop.
- In a medium size bowl, mix all ingredients, except lettuce.
- To serve, arrange lettuce on serving plates top with apple and chicken salad.
Notes
Weekly Menu Planning Tip: When you're planning a dinner with chicken cook up extra chicken breast and refrigerate for later use in this salad.
Serve with 8 oz non-fat milk and 1 slice rustic whole grain bread.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrients
Amount
Calories
290
Carbohydrates
34g
Cholesterol
65mg
Fat
8g
Saturated Fat
2g
Fiber
4g
Protein
25g
Sodium
330mg
Sugar
12g
MyPlate Food Groups
Fruits
1 cup
Vegetables
1/2 cups
Protein Foods
2 1/2 ounces