What’s Cooking in Gail’s Kitchen? The Food Whisperer: Iceberg Lettuce Cranberry Pecan Salad! Make today an easy day. Throw together a tossed salad that will satisfy hunger pangs with the crunch of lettuce, the natural sweetness of fruit, lean meat, the salty mix of pecans, protein-packed eggs, and heart-healthy bleu cheese. Bonus points include a natural source of fiber, weight control, plus super-convenience. Not only is salad a time-saver, it is also a money-saver. Most of all, youโre worth it.
ICEBERG LETTUCE CRANBERRY PECAN SALAD
Ingredients:
2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1 cup mandarin orange slices
1/3 cup sugared pecans
1 cup grilled chicken, cut-up
1/4 cup crumbled bleu cheese
2 soft-boiled eggs, halved
Balsamic vinaigrette, to taste
Instructions:
Divide iceberg lettuce between salad bowls. Top with dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, sugared pecans, cut-up grilled chicken, and bleu cheese crumbles. Place soft boiled egg half on top. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette, to taste.
Minus one lucky chicken, I love this salad, Gail!
Thank you!
Joanna
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It does make a nice meatless meal. ๐ฟ๐๐๐๐ฟ
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This must be why I have a pound of pecans.
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I usually keep a pound in the freezer. ๐
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Funny, I am thinking of making a similar salad tonight for dinner. ๐
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Looks like my timing is perfect. ๐๐โฐ
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Indeed it is. ๐
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A hearty salad with lots of texture!
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I just happened to have everything on hand. Bonus points. ๐
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A+
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A Healthy dose of deliciousness ๐๐
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After a weekend of crazy snacking, I thought I better behave now. ๐
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Haha, that weekend snacking can take over sometimes. ๐
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You have no idea! ๐คฃ๐คฃ๐คฃ
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Did you say cranberries ๐๐
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Yes, I certainly did. Cranberries. ๐๐
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Reblogged this on OPENED HERE >> https:/BOOKS.ESLARN-NET.DE.
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Yumolicious. ๐๐
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Only one cup grilled chicken? Whats going on with the rest? ๐ Indeed, fantastic! Thank you, Gail! Have a nice day! xx Michael
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Just enough. ๐๐ฟ
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