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Cherry Walnut Chicken Salad

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WW Freestyle: 14
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Total Time30 mins
Delicious chicken salad featuring a combination of dried cherries, walnuts and baby spinach tossed with a simple oil-and-vinegar dressing.
Course: Appetizer / Lunch / Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 504
Author: Katerina | Diethood

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts (about 1-pound) grilled/cooked and cut into cubes
  • 1 bag (10 ounces) baby spinach
  • 1 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
  • 1 bag (5 ounces) dried cherries (When in season, you can also use fresh chopped cherries)
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • pinch of kosher salt
  • fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions 

  • Place spinach in a large salad bowl.
  • Top with chicken, cheese, cherries and walnuts.
  • Add oil and vinegar; toss to combine.
  • Serve.
Nutrition Facts
Cherry Walnut Chicken Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 504 Calories from Fat 261
% Daily Value*
Fat 29g45%
Saturated Fat 6g30%
Cholesterol 110mg37%
Sodium 461mg19%
Potassium 704mg20%
Carbohydrates 22g7%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 19g21%
Protein 39g78%
Vitamin A 205IU4%
Vitamin C 2.1mg3%
Calcium 130mg13%
Iron 1.3mg7%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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