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Title: Honey-Mustard Chicken Salad
Categories: Diabetic
Yield: 1 Servings

4 oz Canned low-sodium white
-chicken; drained
1/4 ts Grated fresh lemon peel
2 tb Fat-free honey-mustard salad
-dressing
1/4 c Chopped water chestnuts
1/2 c Sliced; seeded red grapes
1 c Fresh spinach; washed dried
-and stems removed
1 ts Pine nuts
Fresh ground pepper; to
-taste

Toss the chicken, lemon peel, salad dressing, water chestnuts, and grapes
together in a small bowl until all ingredients are lightly coated.

Let the salad stand for 5 minutes to absorb the dressing. Meanwhile, toast
the pine nuts for 2 minutes in a nonstick skillet over medium heat, shaking
the pan constantly. Arrange the spinach on a plate. Place the salad on top
of the spinach. Sprinkle the pine nuts on top, add fresh ground pepper to
taste, and serve.

Exchanges: Very Lean Meat Exchange -- 4 Carbohydrate Exchange -- 2 Fat
Exchange -- 1/2 Calories -- 274 Calories from Fat -- 47 Total Fat -- 5g
Saturated Fat -- 1g Cholesterol -- 60mg Sodium -- 359mg Carbohydrate -- 32g
Dietary Fiber -- 3g Sugars -- 23g Protein -- 29g

Recipe for Tuesday, 4/21/98

Use canned chicken to make this fast, colorful salad.

All recipes this week are from the cookbook Quick & Easy Diabetic Recipes
for One, featuring appetizing single-serving dishes along with helpful meal
planning, shopping, and food preparation tips for eating healthy on your
own.

You can order a copy of this and many other cookbooks from our online
bookstore or call 1-800-ADA-ORDER (1-800-232-6733).

Copyright © 1998 American Diabetes Association

MC formatted using MC Buster 2.0d & SNT on 4/26/98

Recipe by: http://www.diabetes.org/recipes

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Barb at PK on Apr 26, 1998