LOW Carb: Tropical Chicken Salad
on 10/14/08 9:15 pm - The beautiful, US Virgin Islands......, XX
Tropical Chicken Salad
Ingredients:
16 ounces of boneless, skinless chicken breast
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 tablespoon dried sage, rubbed
6 cups salad greens
1 papaya, peeled, seeded, chopped
1 mango, peeled, pitted, chopped
6 ounces raspberries
1 tablespoon fresh minced mint
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
Directions:
Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Place chicken in a baking pan and bake until cooked throughout, about 20 minutes.
Cool completely.
Cut chicken into bite size pieces
Whisk olive oil, vinegar, mustard and sage in a small bowl.
Combine chicken, salad greens, papaya, mango, raspberries and mint in a large bowl.
Add dressing and toss well.
Sprinkle with walnuts and serve.
Serves 4 , carb are 9.5 carbs per serving, but it’s complex carbs used for actual energy from the fruit, so easy to process for your body (good carbs).