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Chicken Salad With Skinny Dressing

Serve this chicken salad with the low calorie dressing and you have a delicious meal! The baked chicken nuggets are made using 5 simple ingredients: bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper. They are then coated with some baking spray and placed in the oven. The end result is a chicken nugget that’s juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside.

 

Chicken Salad With Skinny Dressing

Chicken Salad

Ingredients

  • 16 oz (2 large) skinless boneless chicken breasts, cut into even bite sized pieces
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 6 tbsp whole wheat Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp panko
  • 2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
  • olive oil spray
  • 4 cups shredded Romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage

Method

    1. Preheat oven to 425°. Spray a baking sheet with olive oil spray.
    2. Put the olive oil in one bowl and the breadcrumbs, panko and
      parmesan cheese in another.
    3. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then put in the bowl with the olive oil and mix well so the olive oil evenly coats all of the chicken.
    4. Put a few chunks of chicken at a time into the breadcrumb mixture to coat, then on the baking sheet.
    5. Lightly spray the top with olive oil spray then bake 8 – 10 minutes.
    6. Turn over then cook another 4 – 5 minutes or until cooked through.
    7. Combine the ingredients for the sauce in a medium bowl.
    8. When the chicken is ready, drizzle it over the top of the salad and chicken.

Skinny Sauce

Skinny Sauce

  • 2 1/2 tbsp light mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp spring onions, chopped fine plus more for topping
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
  • 1 tsp Sriracha (or to taste)

 

Method

  1. Combine the ingredients for the sauce in a medium bowl.
  2. When the chicken is ready, drizzle it over the top of the salad and chicken.

 

Serves 4 – Serving Size: 1/4 of the nuggets + salad – Nutrition Per Serving
Calories: 245, Fat: 8g, Protein: 29g, Carbohydrate: 13g, Fibre: 2g

 

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