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Chicken Bread Salad

By: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
"Using leftover chicken or cooked chicken from the refrigerated section of your supermarket will shorten the preparation time for this recipe."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 24 (3/4 inch thick) slices French bread
  • 3 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast
  • 4 medium tomatoes, cut into chunks
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can great northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 large cucumber, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Place bread on a baking sheet. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Cool on a wire rack. Cut bread into 1-in. pieces.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the bread, chicken, tomatoes, beans, cucumber, basil, salt and pepper. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and toss.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1-3/4 cups equals 981 calories, 17 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 59 mg cholesterol, 2,245 mg sodium, 154 g carbohydrate, 13 g fiber, 50 g protein.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2009 by ScooterMom   view full review
I changed this up a bit. I seasoned the bread first with garlic seasoning. I didn't have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2011 by Baker Bee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I was looking for a salad recipe to go with broiled chicken and found this one. The recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2007 by Courtney   view full review
I made this recipe without the bread. It was very good, I'm sure it is probably just as good...

 

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