Best Chicken Avocado Salad With Blueberry Balsamic Dressing Recipes

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CHICKEN, BLUEBERRY AVOCADO POWER SALAD WITH BALSAMIC-HONEY DRESSING



Chicken, Blueberry Avocado Power Salad with Balsamic-Honey Dressing image

Provided by Heather Christo

Time 10m

Yield 2-4

Number Of Ingredients 28

Chicken, Blueberry Avocado Power Salad:
8 cups power greens (baby kale, chard and spinach)
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
1 ripe avocado cut into slices
1 cup fresh blueberries
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1 watermelon radish, thinly sliced
Balsamic-Honey Dressing:
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup olive oil
kosher salt
Chicken, Blueberry Avocado Power Salad:
8 cups power greens (baby kale, chard and spinach)
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
1 ripe avocado cut into slices
1 cup fresh blueberries
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1 watermelon radish, thinly sliced
Balsamic-Honey Dressing:
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup olive oil
kosher salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or platter, make a bed of the power greens. Arrange the cooked shredded chicken, avocado slices, blueberries, green onions and radish slices on the greens.
  • In a small bowl whisk together the garlic, mustard, honey, vinegar and olive oil and then season to taste with kosher salt.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the greens and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
  • In a large bowl or platter, make a bed of the power greens. Arrange the cooked shredded chicken, avocado slices, blueberries, green onions and radish slices on the greens.
  • In a small bowl whisk together the garlic, mustard, honey, vinegar and olive oil and then season to taste with kosher salt.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the greens and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

BLUEBERRY CHICKEN SALAD



Blueberry Chicken Salad image

On weekday mornings, I whip up this fun chicken and blueberry combination in minutes to take for lunch. It also works as a nice light salad for a summer supper, and it's a cinch to double it for a shower or potluck. -Kari Caven, Coeur d'Alene, ID

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups fresh blueberries
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup diced sweet red pepper
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
3/4 cup lemon yogurt
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
Bibb lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • Set aside a few blueberries for topping salad. In a large bowl, combine chicken, celery, red pepper, green onions and remaining blueberries. In a small bowl, mix yogurt, mayonnaise and salt. Add to chicken mixture; gently toss to coat. , Refrigerate until serving. If desired, serve over lettuce. Top with reserved blueberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 441mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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