Cranberry Chicken Salad
Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
Makes
6 servings
Updated: Sep. 09, 2022
—Debbie Emrick, Dundee, Michigan
Cranberry Chicken Salad Recipe photo by Taste of Home
Total Time
Makes
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1-1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 medium tart green apples, chopped
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 small onion, chopped
- Lettuce leaves
Directions
- In a small bowl, combine the paprika, onion powder and salt; rub over chicken. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack.
- Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3 to 4-1/2 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. When cool enough to handle, cut chicken into cubes.
- In a large bowl, whisk mayonnaise and lemon juice until smooth. Stir in the chicken, apples, cranberries and onion. Serve on lettuce-lined plates.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 251 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 59mg cholesterol, 364mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 3g fiber), 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 fruit.
