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Diabetic Recipes

Artichoke Chicken Salad

Yield: 4 servings
Serving Size: 3/4 cup

Ingredients

  • » 1-1/2 cups shredded roasted chicken breast
  • » 1 cup marinated artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
  • » 1/2 cup 1-inch pieces roasted or broiled asparagus spears
  • » 1/4 cup chopped roasted red bell pepper
  • » 3 to 4 tablespoons light olive oil vinaigrette or Italian salad dressing
  • » 1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

Directions

  • 1. Combine the chicken, artichoke hearts, asparagus, and bell pepper
        in a medium bowl and toss to mix well. Add the salad dressing
        and pepper and toss again.
  • 2. Let the salad sit for 15 minutes before serving or cover and chill
        until ready to serve. If desired, serve on a bed of fresh salad
        greens garnished with a sprinkling of blue cheese crumbles and
        chopped walnuts, or serve in lettuce-lined pita pockets.

Calories: 148
Protein: 18 g
Sodium: 301 mg
Cholesterol: 45 mg
Fat: 5.1 g
Carbohydrates: 5 g
Exchanges: 2 Very Lean Meat, 1 Vegetable, 1 Fat

Source: The Complete Diabetes Prevention Plan
Author: Sandra Woodruff, Christopher Saudek


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