All-Ameican Chicken Salad Supper
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Kelly Brant
Serves 2 peopleCategories: chicken- main dish
Ingredients
- Olive oil spray
- 3/4 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded to 1/2 inch thick
- Salt and pepper black pepper
- 2 slices whole-grain bread
- 1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup plain nonfat yogurt
- 1 Tbsp. prepared horseradish
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup sliced green onion
- 2 large wedges iceberg lettuce
- 1 large tomato, sliced
- 1/2 cucumber, peeled and sliced
- 3 Tbsp. reduced-fat vinaigrette
Directions
- Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and coat with olive oil spray. Add the chicken and sauté 5 minutes, turn and cook on second side 3 to 5 minutes more or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees. Season with salt and pepper.
- Remove chicken to a cutting board and slice into 1/2 inch by 7 inch strips.
- Toast bread to desired crispness. Cut into cubes and set aside.
- In a large bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, yogurt and horseradish. Stir in chicken, blueberries, bell peppers and green onion. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- To serve, divide the chicken mixture between two plates. Top with croutons. Place a wedge of lettuce on each plate next to the chicken salad. Next to the lettuce, alternate the tomato and cucumber slices. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and drizzle with vinaigrette.