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Zesty Citrus Chicken Salad - Low Calorie - Easy Daily Kitchen

Citrus Chicken Salad [ 25 min ]

This Zesty Citrus Chicken Salad is a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds. The combination of tender chicken, bright mandarin oranges, crisp vegetables, and creamy feta is irresistibly delicious. The lightly sweet and tangy dressing ties everything together perfectly, making it a refreshing dish for a quick lunch or a light dinner. Plus, it’s low in calories yet high in flavor, ensuring you stay satisfied without feeling weighed down. A delightful option you can whip up in just 25 minutes.
Temps de préparation 15 minutes
Temps de cuisson 10 minutes
Temps total 25 minutes
Type de plat Salad
Cuisine International
Portions 2 servings
Calories 420 kcal

Ingrédients
  

  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1 large chicken breast, cooked and sliced
  • 1/2 cup mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cucumber, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, chicken slices, mandarin oranges, bell pepper, cucumber, cilantro, feta cheese, and almonds.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and black pepper.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
  • Serve immediately, and enjoy the refreshing burst of citrus flavor in each bite.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtéines: 32gFat: 25gSucre: 12g
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