Chicken, apple and nut salad
This salad is a harmonious blend of savory and sweet, perfect for a refreshing and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
2 c chicken (cooked chicken, chopped)
1 apple (rinsed, sliced, diced or cut into wedges)
1⁄2 c walnuts (better if lightly toasted)
3 c salad leaves (mixed salad leaves or just shredded lettuce)
dressing (to taste)
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix chicken, apple, and walnuts. Toss with a light dressing. Serve over mixed greens and sprinkle with cheese, if used.
Yield
4 servings
Preparation time
15
Notes
The best dressings for this salad are the old fashioned cocktail sauce lightened with some mor mayonaise, a honey and mustard dressin, ranch dressing or a lemon vinaigrette.
Variations
Add other fruit like grapes, pineappel or pear. Vary the dressing to match the fruit addes.