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Southern Chicken Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Southern Chicken Salad

14 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes
Southern Chicken Salad

"Buttermilk lends the dressing a distinctive flavor, and grapes and cashews lend it richness. I have found that it works best if I add the dressing all at once, but if there is any left over, pass it around to people separately."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

701
Calories
54g
Protein
30g
Fat
52g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cashew 1 oz (28g / ~18 nuts) 157
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Leaf not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup minced green onions
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 sprig fresh dill weed
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups seedless grapes
  • 1 cup thinly sliced celery
  • 8 leaves red leaf lettuce - rinsed
  • 1/2 cup chopped salted cashews
  • 5 sprigs fresh dill weed, for garnish

Directions

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