Ingredients
2 (6-ounce) chicken breasts, skinless, boneless and sliced into 1/2-inch strips
1 Tbsp blackening or Cajun spice
1 medium Yukon Gold potato
Granny Smith Apple Salad:
1/2 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored & sliced
2 large handfuls of mixed baby lettuce (pre-washed)
1/2 cup mung bean sprouts
1/2 cucumber, sliced
Red Grape Orange Dressing:
1 (1/2-ounce) red seedless grapes, stemmed and washed
1/4 cup orange juice
1 ounce non-fat plain yogurt
Dash extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
Red Grape Orange Dressing: Add grapes, orange juice, yogurt and olive oil to a blender and puree until smooth and silky. Strain through a strainer.
Granny Smith Apple Salad: Toss lettuce, mung beans, apples and cucumbers with the dressing until evely coated.
Blackened Chicken:
- Wash & thinly slice potato and place in a saucepan with water to bring to boil.
- Turn down to a simmer and cook for four to five minutes or until potato slices are semi-soft and cooked through.
- Coat chicken slices in blackening spice and sear in a hot non-stick saute pan.
- Cook chicken - while chicken is cooking, make the dressing.
- Arrange salad on plates, top with potato slices and blackened chicken. Top with some additional dressing and enjoy!