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Avocado Chicken Waldorf Salad

Avocados From Mexico Chicken Waldorf Salad Heart-Check certified recipe
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Avocado Chicken Waldorf Salad

Sweet, crunchy and delicious, this chicken waldorf salad is a fresh addition to a meal or as a meal itself. Wrapped in lettuce leaves, the chicken, avocado, sweetness of the apple and crunchiness of walnuts pair together to create a burst of flavor in your mouth!

This recipe from Avocados from Mexico is an American Heart Association Heart-Check Certified Recipe.

Ingredients

Servings   4   Serving Size   1/4 recipe

  • 1/4 cup apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken (cooked, diced)
  • 1 large red apple (cored, diced)
  • 1 avocado (pitted, peeled, diced)
  • 3 celery stalks (diced)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts (toasted, roughly chopped)
  • 1/3 cup golden raisins
  • 8 romaine lettuce leaves

Directions

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  1. In a small bowl, whisk together cider, oil, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine apples, chicken, avocados, celery, walnuts, and raisins; toss gently with dressing.
  3. Divide salad and spoon on top of romaine leaves.

Nutrition Facts

Avocado Chicken Waldorf Salad
CaloriesCalories
400 Per Serving
ProteinProtein
15g Per Serving
FiberFiber
7g Per Serving

Nutrition Facts

Calories 400
Total Fat 26.0 g
Saturated Fat 3.0 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 9.5 g
Cholesterol 30 mg
Sodium 370 mg
Total Carbohydrate 30 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Sugars 18 g
Protein 15 g

Dietary Exchanges
1 1/2 fruit, 1 vegetable, 2 lean meat, 4 fat

 

Sweet, crunchy and delicious, this chicken waldorf salad is a fresh addition to a meal or as a meal itself. Wrapped in lettuce leaves, the chicken, avocado, sweetness of the apple and crunchiness of walnuts pair together to create a burst of flavor in your mouth!

This recipe from Avocados from Mexico is an American Heart Association Heart-Check Certified Recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Avocado Chicken Waldorf Salad
CaloriesCalories
400 Per Serving
ProteinProtein
15g Per Serving
FiberFiber
7g Per Serving
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Calories 400
Total Fat 26.0 g
Saturated Fat 3.0 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 9.5 g
Cholesterol 30 mg
Sodium 370 mg
Total Carbohydrate 30 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Sugars 18 g
Protein 15 g

Dietary Exchanges
1 1/2 fruit, 1 vegetable, 2 lean meat, 4 fat

Ingredients

Servings   4   Serving Size   1/4 recipe

  • 1/4 cup apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken (cooked, diced)
  • 1 large red apple (cored, diced)
  • 1 avocado (pitted, peeled, diced)
  • 3 celery stalks (diced)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts (toasted, roughly chopped)
  • 1/3 cup golden raisins
  • 8 romaine lettuce leaves

Directions

Tip: Click on step to mark as complete.

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together cider, oil, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine apples, chicken, avocados, celery, walnuts, and raisins; toss gently with dressing.
  3. Divide salad and spoon on top of romaine leaves.
 

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