Best Cranberry Chicken With Apples And Walnuts Recipes

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN

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I made this up because I thought the flavors would match perfectly--and they do. The balsamic vinegar is really the key ingredient and adds a nice zip. This is for one serving, but it can be doubled, tripled, etc. to feed a larger crowd.

Provided by Montegrano

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 carrot
1/2 granny smith apple
1/2 cup fresh cranberries
1 chicken breast
1/4 cup applesauce
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
sugar, to taste
balsamic vinegar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Cut chicken into chunks or strips and dice apple.
Using a vegetable peeler, peel carrot into strips and sauté until soft.
Add salt and pepper during cooking process.
Deglaze with balsamic vinegar (as much as you want, actually) Stir in apple sauce, cranberries, diced apple, cinnamon, chicken, then pour into oven proof baking dish.
Bake for 15- 20 minutes or until done.
Season with more salt, pepper, cinnamon, sugar if desired.
Note: Feel free to change the amount of any of the ingredients.
The above measurements are approximates because I didn't measure when cooking this recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.6, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 153.2, Carbohydrate 34.8, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 11.9, Protein 31.3

CRANBERRY WALNUT CHICKEN SALAD

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Make and share this Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by john_audreyhorton1

Categories Fruit

Time 40m

Yield 7-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 dash salt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey dijon mustard

Steps:

Stir together all ingredients.
Serve over bed of spinach or with whole grain bread for sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.7, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 34.4, Sodium 177.6, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.6, Protein 10.9

CRANBERRY-WALNUT CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES

Cranberry-Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwiches image

I made these simple yet special cranberry walnut chicken salad sandwiches for a birthday party. Tangy cranberries and crunchy celery pep up the chicken. Leftover turkey works well, too. -Shannon Tucker, Land O' Lakes, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
8 lettuce leaves
16 slices pumpernickel bread

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard and pepper. Stir in the chicken, cheese, celery, cranberries, walnuts and parsley., Place lettuce on 8 slices of bread; top each with 1/2 cup chicken salad. Top with remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 469mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 20g protein.