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DIFFICULTY LEVEL:

Easy

SERVES:

6

COURSE:

Salad

CUISINE:

American

DIFFICULTY LEVEL:

Easy

SERVES:

6

COURSE:

Salad

CUISINE:

American

Chicken and Romaine Lettuce Salad

This vibrant salad combines crisp romaine lettuce with tender canned chicken, providing a satisfying base. The addition of thinly sliced carrots, crunchy sliced almonds, sweet dried cranberries, and juicy chopped apples adds layers of texture and flavor. Tossed in a sweet poppy seed dressing, this dish offers a delightful balance of savory, sweet, and crunchy elements. It's a quick and easy meal, perfect for lunch or a light dinner, ready in just 10 minutes.

Chicken and Romaine Lettuce Salad

This vibrant salad combines crisp romaine lettuce with tender canned chicken, providing a satisfying base. The addition of thinly sliced carrots, crunchy sliced almonds, sweet dried cranberries, and juicy chopped apples adds layers of texture and flavor. Tossed in a sweet poppy seed dressing, this dish offers a delightful balance of savory, sweet, and crunchy elements. It's a quick and easy meal, perfect for lunch or a light dinner, ready in just 10 minutes.

Prep Time:

10 minutes

Cook Time:

0 minutes

Total Time:

10 minutes

Difficulty Level:

Easy

Serves:

6

Course:

Salad

Cuisine:

American

INGREDIENTS

  • 8 cups chopped romaine lettuce 

  • 1/3 cup prepared poppy seed dressing 

  • 1 (10 or 12.5 oz.) can chicken in water, drained

  • 1 carrot, thinly sliced diagonally 

  • 1 apple, chopped 

  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries 

  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds (natural)

INGREDIENTS

  • 8 cups chopped romaine lettuce 

  • 1/3 cup prepared poppy seed dressing 

  • 1 (10 or 12.5 oz.) can chicken in water, drained

  • 1 carrot, thinly sliced diagonally 

  • 1 apple, chopped 

  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries 

  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds (natural)

INSTRUCTIONS

In large bowl, toss romaine lettuce with poppy seed dressing; shred chicken if in chunk form; stir in chicken, carrot, apple, cranberries and almonds. Tip: Replace romaine lettuce with fresh baby spinach if desired.

ESTIMATED NUTRITIONAL VALUES

Calories ~500 kcal
Protein ~35 g
Total Fat ~25 g
Saturated Fat ~2.5 g
Carbohydrates ~35 g
Sugar ~20 g
Fiber ~6 g
Cholesterol ~45 mg
Sodium ~600 mg

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INSTRUCTIONS

In large bowl, toss romaine lettuce with poppy seed dressing; shred chicken if in chunk form; stir in chicken, carrot, apple, cranberries and almonds. Tip: Replace romaine lettuce with fresh baby spinach if desired.

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ESTIMATED NUTRITIONAL VALUES

Calories ~500 kcal
Protein ~35 g
Total Fat ~25 g
Saturated Fat ~2.5 g
Carbohydrates ~35 g
Sugar ~20 g
Fiber ~6 g
Cholesterol ~45 mg
Sodium ~600 mg

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Tags:

Canned Chicken, Easy Meals, Weeknight Recipes, Family Friendly

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