SPINACH SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN & BLUEBERRIES

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I have been craving this awesome salad that my friend and I had at a restaurant in Houston. I could not find the recipe so I tried my best to recreate it. Fresh and yummy, this combo is a nice change of pace!

Provided by Mamas Kitchen Hope

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

24 ounces chicken breasts, cooked, preferably grilled
8 cups torn fresh spinach or 8 cups mixed salad greens
2 cups blueberries (fresh)
2 tablespoons red onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons sunflower seeds (combo of nuts is great too) or 2 tablespoons sliced almonds (combo of nuts is great too)
2 tablespoons raisins
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons vinegar, sweet flavored -try any berry flavor or 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
4 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1 pinch salt, to taste
1 pinch garlic powder, to taste
1 pinch dry mustard, to taste
fresh cracked pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a jar or container with cover combine the dressing ingredients and shake well. Refrigerate to chill until ready to serve.
  • Wash fruit and veggies and dry completely. Dressing will not adhere if greens are wet.
  • Combine the spinach, blueberries, onion, sunflower kernels, nuts and raisins in a large bowl.
  • Slice chicken into strips and place on top of greens.
  • Pour chilled dressing over salad and gently toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 471.4, Fat 25.3, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 108.9, Sodium 195.5, Carbohydrate 23, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 15.6, Protein 38.9

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