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Spinach Salad with Pistachio Chicken
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Spinach Salad with Pistachio Chicken

12 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 4 servings openrecipes
Spinach Salad with Pistachio Chicken

"This is a tasty dinner salad, topped with tender slices of pistachio encrusted chicken. To save time, buy pistachios with the shells already removed. If you don't care for spinach, you can substitute field greens. Serve with crusty French bread."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

994
Calories
56g
Protein
60g
Fat
68g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Topping not in our table 0
Salad Dressing 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 cup shelled pistachio nuts
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • garlic powder to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 (10 ounce) package baby spinach leaves, rinsed and drained
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, julienned
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • grated Parmesan cheese for topping
  • bottled balsamic salad dressing, to taste

Directions

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