CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES, ALMONDS, AND ORANGE VINAIGRETTE

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This salad has it all, the sweet tang of cranberries and orange vinaigrette, fresh greens and almond crunch, and light, tender but filling breast of chicken. Fresh and flavorful, the salad is a meal, perfect for lunch or a light dinner. This Dole recipe was found at http://www.dole.com/salads/us/landing/DOLE_Top_10_Salad_Recipes.pdf

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Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 40m

Yield 4 , 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens, such as Spring Mix
2 cups chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1/3 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1/3 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Vinaigrette:.
  • Combine juice, vinegar, and honey in small bowl; whisk in oil.
  • Salad:.
  • Combine salad blend, chicken, celery, bell pepper, cranberries, and almonds in large bowl. Add vinaigrette, toss to evenly coat.
  • Serve chilled, topped feta cheese crumbles.

allison gaming and streaming
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This salad is delicious! The orange vinaigrette is the perfect complement to the chicken and cranberries.


Anton Kryzhskiy
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead salad.


Mikailu Muhammed
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I'm not a big fan of chicken salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Dejected Yew
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and the orange vinaigrette is a nice touch.


SarKar Rajpoot 786
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I love that this salad is made with healthy ingredients. It's a great way to get my daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Nankya Margie
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I highly recommend it!


Lila Shrestha
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone was asking for the recipe.


Anees Awan
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat more fruits and vegetables.


Lovelykaikai Oliver
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I've tried many chicken salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Lebogang Olifant
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead salad.


Joe LaPlant
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I love the orange vinaigrette in this salad. It really brightens up the flavors.


NajiUllah Abbasi
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This chicken salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect summer salad.


Fati ma
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up!


Zernisha Khan
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for picnics and potlucks.


Jakariya Ahmed Jakir
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I love the addition of cranberries and almonds to this salad. They add a nice crunch and sweetness.


ali ff
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This is my new go-to chicken salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


layla price
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Caroline Rakwena
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This chicken salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors.