Crunchy Cranberry Chicken Salad. This simple and tasty Cranberry Chicken Salad is a great fridge staple for a quick, protein-filled snack or sandwich filling. It's also perfect for picnics and potlucks! Chicken salad can be made a million different ways, but this is my classic, the one I come back to again and again.
There is only one chicken salad in the entire world that I like, and my other half?
Doesn't like the cranberries, doesn't like the walnuts and And that it was made the way I think chicken salad should taste-crunchy, sweet and salty, juicy and tangy with no curry or tumeric or any of those.
Shallow-frying breaded chicken cutlets in a large Dutch oven significantly cuts down on splattering oil.
You can have Crunchy Cranberry Chicken Salad using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Crunchy Cranberry Chicken Salad
- You need 3 cup of Baby spring mix salad blend.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of Ken's Lite Raspberry Walnut vinaigrette.
- Prepare 4 oz of boneless skinless chicken breast.
- You need 1/4 cup of Feta cheese crumbles.
- It's 1/4 cup of crispy wonton strips.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of craisins (dried cranberries).
- Prepare 1 tbsp of sliced almonds.
A hit with the whole family! Literally the easiest lunch you can make! super good and easy for on the go lunches. What is your fav chicken salad recipe ? Chicken salad might as well be a food group in the South — it will be a dark day when a celebratory shower menu is without it.
Crunchy Cranberry Chicken Salad step by step
- Add spring mix and vinaigrette to large bowl and toss.
- Add shredded chicken to bowl and toss.
- Add feta cheese, craisins (dried cranberries), wonton strips, and sliced almonds then toss everything together.
- Enjoy immensely and Happy Healthy New Year!! Calories: 480.
After that it's rather flexible, but there must be an adequate ratio of sweet, savory, crunchy, and soft. Fruit is always fabulous, so for this batch I used a mix of dried cranberries. A light chicken salad with the sweetness of dried cranberries and the crunch of pecans can be served as a sandwich filling or eaten as is. I LOVE dried cranberries so this chicken salad was right up my alley. I chopped up the chicken and opted to used celery in place of the green onions.