My husband and sons love chicken with blue cheese, so I created this salad. You can even make the chicken the day before and reheat when ready to serve. —Shauna Havey, Roy, Utah
Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Salad
Slow-Cooker Buffalo Chicken Salad
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
2 hours 30 min
Yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 3/4 cup Buffalo wing sauce
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
- 1 package (10 ounces) hearts of romaine salad mix
- 1 cup julienned carrot
- 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 1/2 cup blue cheese salad dressing
Directions
- Place chicken in a 1-1/2- or 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with wing sauce, butter and ranch dressing mix. Cook, covered, on low for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°.
- Remove chicken; shred with 2 forks. Reserve 1/3 cup cooking juices; discard remaining juices. Return chicken and reserved juices to slow cooker; heat through.
- Place romaine salad mix in a serving dish. Top with chicken, carrot, avocado and blue cheese; drizzle with blue cheese dressing. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 385 calories, 26g fat (9g saturated fat), 93mg cholesterol, 1693mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 4g fiber), 28g protein.
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