KICKED UP AND LIGHTENED WALDORF SALAD FOR TWO!

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A light and tasty version of my favorite salad that can easily be doubled. **Made for RSC and edited to say just toss the pecans in egg whites!**

Provided by anme7039

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 small apple, diced (peel or not to peel, your choice)
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
4 tablespoons celery, diced
4 tablespoons small red onions, diced
4 tablespoons raisins
4 tablespoons shredded carrots
1 cup chopped cooked chicken breast
1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon honey or 1 teaspoon maple syrup
1/4 cup pecans
1 egg white
1 teaspoon brown sugar
lettuce cup (for serving)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375° and lightly grease a cookie sheet.
  • Whip egg white until stiff then fold in pecans and brown sugar stirring to coat. Then place pecans on a sheet leaving any extra egg white behind.
  • Bake for about 20 minutes until lightly toasted, stirring pecans a few times.
  • Remove from baking sheet and let cool.
  • Combine all of salad ingredients on one bowl.
  • Combine dressing ingredients in another bowl.
  • Mix together dressing and chicken mixture adding more yogurt if needed if it seems too dry, then spoon into lettuce cups and top with toasted pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.3, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 59.4, Sodium 127.7, Carbohydrate 37, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 27.3, Protein 26.9

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