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Speedy Chicken and Apple Salad

Speedy Chicken and Apple Salad

with Croutons and Cranberries

This salad feels straight out of your favourite salad bar. Sweet and tangy apples add lots of crunch, while chewy cranberries bring lots of bright flavour with no prep!

Tags:
Low CO2
SuperQuick
Free Griddle Contest
Allergens:
Milk
Wheat
Egg
Sulphites

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Preparation Time15 minutes
Cooking Time5 minutes
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

310 g

Chicken Breast Tenders

28 g

Croutons

(Contains: Milk, Wheat May contain traces of: Soy, Sesame)

113 g

Spring Mix

1 unit(s)

Granny Smith Apple

7 g

Chives

28 g

Dried Cranberries

2 tbsp

Ranch Dressing

(Contains: Milk, Egg May contain traces of: Soy, Sesame, Sulphites, Wheat, Fish, Mustard)

1 tbsp

White Wine Vinegar

(Contains: Sulphites)

1 tbsp

BBQ Seasoning

(Contains: Sulphites May contain traces of: Soy, Sesame, Wheat, Mustard, Milk, Tree nuts, Peanuts)

Not included in your delivery

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

0.06 tsp

Salt*

¼ tsp

Sugar*

2 tbsp

Oil*

Nutrition Values

Calories560 kcal
Fat27 g
Saturated Fat3.5 g
Carbohydrate35 g
Sugar18 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Protein42 g
Cholesterol130 mg
Sodium750 mg
Trans Fat0.1 g
Potassium900 mg
Calcium50 mg
Iron2.5 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Utensils

Large Bowl
Whisk
Measuring Spoons
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Prep and dress apples
1
  • Add vinegar, 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) sugar and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then whisk to combine.
  • Core, then cut apple into bite-sized pieces.
  • Add apples to the bowl with dressing, then toss to coat. (TIP: Tossing chopped apples in dressing prevents them from turning brown!)
Season chicken
2
  • Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
  • Meanwhile, pat chicken dry with paper towels, then season with pepper and BBQ Seasoning.
Cook chicken
3
  • Reduce heat to medium, then add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil and chicken.
  • Sear until golden-brown and cooked through, 3-4 min per side.** (TIP: If chicken is browning too quickly, reduce heat to medium-low.)
Finish salad
4
  • Add spring mix, cranberries and croutons to the large bowl with apples and dressing.
  • Just before serving, toss to combine.
Finish and serve
5
  • Divide salad between plates
  • Top with chicken, then drizzle ranch dressing over top.
  • Using kitchen shears, snip chives over top.