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cranberry almond chicken salad

10-Minute Cranberry Almond Chicken Salad You’ll Crave Daily


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A refreshing and protein-packed salad featuring tender chicken, tart cranberries, and crunchy almonds.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups mixed greens

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, cranberries, and almonds.
  2. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour dressing over chicken mixture and toss gently.
  4. Serve over mixed greens.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quick prep.
  • Toast almonds for extra crunch.
  • Add celery for more texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: cranberry almond chicken salad, easy chicken salad, protein salad