Traditional chicken salads are drowning in mayonnaise, which contain hundreds of unnecessary calories. Instead, use a small amount of flavorful ingredients to help bring out the delicious flavor so you can feel good about eating chicken salad again. Nutrition (per serving) Calories: 240; Total Fat: 3.5 grams; Saturated Fat: 0.5 grams; Protein: 23 grams; Carbohydrates: 28 grams; Sugars: 11 grams; Fiber: 4 grams; Cholesterol: 55 milligrams; Sodium: 500 milligrams Recipe and photo courtesy Abbie Gellman, M.S., R.D. of Culinary Nutrition Cuisine.
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Makes 6 servings
Prep time 20 min.
Cook time 12 min.
Ingredients
1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper Olive-oil cooking spray 1 lb (2 small whole breasts) boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3/4 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 2 Tbsp freshly chopped chives 1 Tbsp freshly chopped tarragon (optional) 1 Granny Smith apple Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 cup finely diced fennel 1/2 cup finely diced celery 2 cups red seedless grapes, cut in half 6 slices pumpernickel bread or another hearty bread 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
How to make it
Combine salt and pepper in a bowl. Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with some of the salt mixture; place in pan. Reduce heat to medium; cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes (flip halfway through cooking time). Remove from pan; set aside. Note: can also grill chicken on an outdoor grill, same procedure applies. In a bowl, combine yogurt, mustard, chives, tarragon, and remaining salt mixture. Core the apple, and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Place in a medium bowl with lemon juice, and toss to combine. Add fennel, celery, and grapes. Cut reserved chicken into 1/2-inch pieces. Add to salad with yogurt dressing; stir to combine. Serve on toasted pumpernickel bread, open-faced, with watercress.
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Traditional chicken salads are drowning in mayonnaise, which contain hundreds of unnecessary calories. Instead, use a small amount of flavorful ingredients to help bring out the delicious flavor so you can feel good about eating chicken salad again.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories: 240; Total Fat: 3.5 grams; Saturated Fat: 0.5 grams; Protein: 23 grams; Carbohydrates: 28 grams; Sugars: 11 grams; Fiber: 4 grams; Cholesterol: 55 milligrams; Sodium: 500 milligrams
Recipe and photo courtesy Abbie Gellman, M.S., R.D. of Culinary Nutrition Cuisine.
For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube!
Makes 6 servings
Prep time 20 min.
Cook time 12 min.
Ingredients
1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper Olive-oil cooking spray 1 lb (2 small whole breasts) boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3/4 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 2 Tbsp freshly chopped chives 1 Tbsp freshly chopped tarragon (optional) 1 Granny Smith apple Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 cup finely diced fennel 1/2 cup finely diced celery 2 cups red seedless grapes, cut in half 6 slices pumpernickel bread or another hearty bread 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
How to make it
Combine salt and pepper in a bowl. Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with some of the salt mixture; place in pan. Reduce heat to medium; cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes (flip halfway through cooking time). Remove from pan; set aside. Note: can also grill chicken on an outdoor grill, same procedure applies. In a bowl, combine yogurt, mustard, chives, tarragon, and remaining salt mixture. Core the apple, and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Place in a medium bowl with lemon juice, and toss to combine. Add fennel, celery, and grapes. Cut reserved chicken into 1/2-inch pieces. Add to salad with yogurt dressing; stir to combine. Serve on toasted pumpernickel bread, open-faced, with watercress.
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Makes 6 servings
Prep time 20 min.
Cook time 12 min.
Ingredients
1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper Olive-oil cooking spray 1 lb (2 small whole breasts) boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3/4 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 2 Tbsp freshly chopped chives 1 Tbsp freshly chopped tarragon (optional) 1 Granny Smith apple Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 cup finely diced fennel 1/2 cup finely diced celery 2 cups red seedless grapes, cut in half 6 slices pumpernickel bread or another hearty bread 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
How to make it
Combine salt and pepper in a bowl. Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with some of the salt mixture; place in pan. Reduce heat to medium; cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes (flip halfway through cooking time). Remove from pan; set aside. Note: can also grill chicken on an outdoor grill, same procedure applies. In a bowl, combine yogurt, mustard, chives, tarragon, and remaining salt mixture. Core the apple, and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Place in a medium bowl with lemon juice, and toss to combine. Add fennel, celery, and grapes. Cut reserved chicken into 1/2-inch pieces. Add to salad with yogurt dressing; stir to combine. Serve on toasted pumpernickel bread, open-faced, with watercress.
Makes 6 servings
Prep time 20 min.
Cook time 12 min.
Prep time 20 min.
Cook time 12 min.
Prep time
20 min.
Cook time
12 min.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- Olive-oil cooking spray
- 1 lb (2 small whole breasts) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 3/4 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 Tbsp freshly chopped chives
- 1 Tbsp freshly chopped tarragon (optional)
- 1 Granny Smith apple
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 cup finely diced fennel
- 1/2 cup finely diced celery
- 2 cups red seedless grapes, cut in half
- 6 slices pumpernickel bread or another hearty bread
- 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
How to make it
Combine salt and pepper in a bowl. Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with some of the salt mixture; place in pan. Reduce heat to medium; cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes (flip halfway through cooking time). Remove from pan; set aside. Note: can also grill chicken on an outdoor grill, same procedure applies. In a bowl, combine yogurt, mustard, chives, tarragon, and remaining salt mixture. Core the apple, and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Place in a medium bowl with lemon juice, and toss to combine. Add fennel, celery, and grapes. Cut reserved chicken into 1/2-inch pieces. Add to salad with yogurt dressing; stir to combine. Serve on toasted pumpernickel bread, open-faced, with watercress.
Combine salt and pepper in a bowl. Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken with some of the salt mixture; place in pan. Reduce heat to medium; cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes (flip halfway through cooking time). Remove from pan; set aside. Note: can also grill chicken on an outdoor grill, same procedure applies.
In a bowl, combine yogurt, mustard, chives, tarragon, and remaining salt mixture. Core the apple, and cut into 1/4-inch dice. Place in a medium bowl with lemon juice, and toss to combine. Add fennel, celery, and grapes. Cut reserved chicken into 1/2-inch pieces. Add to salad with yogurt dressing; stir to combine.
Serve on toasted pumpernickel bread, open-faced, with watercress.
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