SHREDDED CHICKEN SALAD

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With a few extra ingredients, this simple salad goes from light to hearty, but still healthy.

Provided by Martha Stewart

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

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Salt
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 head iceberg lettuce
2 red bell peppers
3 scallions
1 cucumber
Quick Peanut Vinaigrette
2 tablespoons chopped unsalted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a skillet, bring 1 cup salted water to a simmer. Add chicken, cover, and cook over low heat 5 minutes. Turn off heat; let steam 5 minutes. Shred chicken with a fork.
  • Cut lettuce and bell peppers into strips; slice scallions. Quarter cucumber lengthwise; slice thinly. Combine vegetables and chicken; season with salt.
  • Toss with peanut vinaigrette and peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 g, Fat 19 g, Protein 32 g

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