Best Chicken And Avocado With Grapes Recipes

CHICKEN AVOCADO SALAD

Chicken Avocado Salad image

This is the first time I've ever shared this recipe, but it's one that my family and friends request for every outing we have! I like to serve it with crackers or sometimes in pita bread for a filling grab-and-go lunch. -Karlene Johnson, Mooresville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons lemon juice, divided
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups seedless red grapes, halved
1 medium tart apple, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

In a small bowl, toss avocado with 1 tablespoon lemon juice; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, grapes, apple, celery, mayonnaise, walnuts, ginger and remaining lemon juice. Stir in avocado. Serve on lettuce-lined plates if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Fat 44g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH GRAPES, AVOCADO, AND ALMONDS OVER SPINACH

Chicken Salad with Grapes, Avocado, and Almonds over Spinach image

This summery salad benefits the eyes: The spinach, corn, and avocado all deliver on either lutein or zeaxanthin, or both. Other antioxidants present include vitamin E (almonds), selenium (chicken), and catechins (grapes).

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound chicken cutlets
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 bunch flat leaf spinach
1 cup seedless organic red grapes, halved
1/2 medium shallot, thinly sliced
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
2 ears corn, shucked and removed from cob
1 avocado, halved and thinly sliced

Steps:

In a large bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons oil, vinegar, and Dijon; season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
In a large nonstick skillet, heat remaining tablespoon oil over medium. Sprinkle chicken with coriander; season with salt and pepper. Cook (this may need to be done in batches), turning once, until opaque throughout, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes; slice thinly crosswise.
Add chicken, spinach, grapes, shallot, almonds, and corn to bowl with dressing; toss to combine. Top with avocado. Serve immediately.