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Lean Chicken Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Lean Chicken Salad

12 ingredients 29 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

517
Calories
44g
Protein
10g
Fat
67g
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
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Relish 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

  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breast meat, cubed
  • ½ cup sweet pickle relish
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely minced
  • 1 cup fat-free mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup celery, finely minced
  • ¼ cup red bell pepper, diced
  • ¼ cup cherry tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ cup raisins

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Grease a casserole dish with cooking spray or olive oil.

3

You can buy pre-cubed chicken or buy whole chicken breasts and cut them up yourself.

4

If you cut the kitchen up this way, you will be available to cut the chicken to your liking.

5

In a medium sized mixing bowl, combine the cubed chicken, the mayonnaise, and the fresh squeezed lemon juice.

6

Lemon juice out of a bottle may be substituted, if you prefer.

7

Stir the chicken salad.

8

Now add the sweet pickle relish, red onion, and celery.

9

More mayonnaise may be used if mixture becomes too dry.

10

Continue stirring.

11

Add the red bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, and the raisins.

12

Lastly add the salt, black pepper, and garlic powder to the chicken salad.

13

Cream this mixture together well and spoon it into the casserole dish.

14

Spread the chicken salad around evenly.

15

Bake the chicken salad on 350°F for 12 – 15 minutes or less depending on the size of your oven.

16

Remove the pan from the oven and let it cool.

17

Place the chicken salad into a serving dish with a lid.

18

Chill the chicken salad before serving.

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Category:Healthy Recipes for Diabetic Friends

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Category:Salad Recipes

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Category:Chicken breast Recipes

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Category:Relish Recipes

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Category:Red onion Recipes

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Category:Mayonnaise Recipes

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Category:Celery Recipes

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Category:Red bell pepper Recipes

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Category:Cherry tomato Recipes

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Category:Lemon juice Recipes

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Category:Raisin Recipes

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