CHICKEN SALAD WITH MINT AND FETA

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This is from Cooking Light magazine. This simple chicken salad is zesty with the flavors of mint, feta cheese, and lemon juice. It's great as is and also good served in a pita or on a bed of greens.

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 3/4 cup servings, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cooked boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped
1/2 cup yellow bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup English cucumber, cubed
2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup of fresh mint, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
mint sprig, garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except mint sprigs in a large bowl; toss gently to combine.
  • Garnish with mint sprigs if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.1, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 262.9, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.2, Protein 23.6

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