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The Best Strawberry Chicken Salad

The Best Strawberry Chicken Salad


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

The Best Strawberry Chicken Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that combines the sweetness of fresh strawberries and apples with savory grilled chicken. This salad is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re enjoying a light lunch, hosting a summer barbecue, or looking for a nutritious weeknight dinner. With its delightful mix of flavors and textures, this salad is not only satisfying but also easy to prepare in just 25 minutes. Customize it with your favorite nuts or dressings for a personal touch. Enjoy the burst of freshness in every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 2 small boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 1 gala apple
  • 1/3 cup craisins (dried cranberries)
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 3 tablespoons crushed walnuts
  • Olive oil, salt, and pepper (to taste)
  • Creamy poppyseed dressing or raspberry vinaigrette

Instructions

  1. 1. Divide the chopped romaine among two bowls and refrigerate.
  2. 2. Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill over medium-high heat until cooked through (165°F). Let rest before slicing.
  3. 3. While chicken rests, slice strawberries and apple; divide among the bowls.
  4. 4. Top each bowl with craisins, mozzarella cheese, crushed walnuts, and sliced chicken.
  5. 5. Drizzle with your choice of dressing before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg