Recipe of Chicken Taco Salad, Low Fat
1 pound Chicken meat -- white skinless 1/2 cup Lettuce -- torn into pieces 2 medium Tomatoes -- cut into pieces 1 can Kidney beans -- rinsed and Drained (15 oz. size) 1 package Taco seasoning mix 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese -- non fat Hot sauce to taste 1/2 package Tortilla chips -- *baked* (1 GM fat per 20 chips) Bottle Kraft fat free salad Dressing -- Catalina
Place chicken in a bowl and cover with waxed paper. Cook in microwave about 5 minutes. Remove and drain chicken to remove any fat. Prepare taco mix as directed, substituting chicken for beef. Place lettuce, tomatoes, and chips in a large bowl. Add drained beans, grated cheese, and salad dressing. Mix well. Serve immediately.
Chicken-Pasta Salad With Blueberries
9 Oz. Pckg Frozen French Cut Green Beans -- thawed 3 Cups Chicken Breast -- cooked & shredded 3 Cups Fusilli Pasta -- cooked w/o salt or f 1 Cup Fresh Blueberries 3/4 Cup Celery -- thinly sliced 1/4 Cup Green Onion -- thinly sliced 2 Tablespoons Fresh Oregano -- finely chopped 1/2 Cup Plain Low-Fat Yogurt -- (plus 2 Tbsp.) 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise -- (plus 1 Tbsp.) 3 Tablespoons Blueberry Vinegar 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper -- coarsely ground Lettuce Leaves -- (optional)
Place green beans between paper towels and squeeze until barely moist. Combine green beans and next 6 ingredients in a large bowl. Combine yogurt and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Pour over chicken mixture, toss gently. Cover and chill 2 hours. Serve on a lettuce-lined serving plate.
Yield: 6 servings
Chicken-Pasta Salad With Blueberries #2
9 Oz. Pckg Frozen French Cut Green Beans -- thawed 3 Cups Chicken Breast -- cooked & shredded 3 Cups Fusilli Pasta -- cooked w/o salt or f 1 Cup Fresh Blueberries 3/4 Cup Celery -- thinly sliced 1/4 Cup Green Onion -- thinly sliced 2 Tablespoons Fresh Oregano -- finely chopped 1/2 Cup Plain Low-Fat Yogurt -- (plus 2 Tbsp.) 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise -- (plus 1 Tbsp.) 3 Tablespoons Blueberry Vinegar 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper -- coarsely ground Lettuce Leaves -- (optional)
Place green beans between paper towels and squeeze until barely moist. Combine green beans and next 6 ingredients in a large bowl. Combine yogurt and next 4 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Pour over chicken mixture, toss gently. Cover and chill 2 hours. Serve on a lettuce-lined serving plate.
Yield: 6 servings
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