Chicken & Walnut Salad

Cottage Assisted Living
Ingredients
  • 12 oz. chicken tenders
  • Vegetable oil spray
  • ¼ cup fat-free or light sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons fat-free half-and-half or milk
  • 2 tablespoons fat-free or light mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon curry powder (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ¾ cup halved seedless grapes
  • 1 medium rib of celery, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup finely chopped red onion
  • ¼ cup finely chopped dried apricots
  • ¼ cup finely chopped walnuts
 
Directions
 
  1. Discard all visible fat from the chicken.
  2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Remove skillet from heat and lightly spray with vegetable oil. (Be careful not to spray near gas flame.)
  4. Cook the chicken for 5 minutes on each side, or until no longer pink in the center.
  5. Transfer chicken to cutting board to cool.
  6. In a medium bowl, whisk together sour cream, half-and-half, mayonnaise, curry, salt and pepper until blended.
  7. Stir in the remaining ingredients (except the chicken.)
  8. Chop the cooled chicken into bite-sized pieces.  Stir into salad.
  9. Serve or cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

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