Deb's Cranchick Salad Recipe
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Deb's Cranchick Salad

By: Debra Parris 
"A wonderful summer treat for any setting...I was tired of regular chicken salad and became creative...."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (31)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
6 Hrs 40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 8 leaves spinach - rinsed, stemmed, and dried

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped chicken and cook until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  2. In a large bowl, stir together the celery, walnuts, cranberries, onion, mayonnaise, vinegar, salt and pepper and lemon juice. Add cooled chicken, and stir until well combined. Cover and chill about 6 hours and serve on top of spinach leaves, if desired.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 767 | Total Fat: 63.9g | Cholesterol: 93mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2003 by So Cal Gal   view full review
Yummy! I made a double recipe for a potluck and the group *raved* about it! It was definatey...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2007 by SILVERISNOW   view full review
I wish I could give this 10 stars! I followed the recipe exactly except I prebaked the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2003 by CBEARE   view full review
I've gotten more compliments and requests for this recipe than any thing else that I've made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2011 by CrystalGayle   view full review
I make this all the time and the only change I make is raisins for cranberries. Love this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2002 by MUGAL   view full review
Terrific! I used canned chicken and added a pinch of curry for a bit of a zip...perfect for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2007 by Kari Lynn   view full review
I was surprised how wonderful this salad was! My kids loved it. It didn't look too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2010 by Caroline   view full review
Wow, I love this recipe! I have received so many compliments every time I have made it - it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2010 by Debra Parris   view full review
I am so happy to see how many of you enjoyed my recipie...I had never checked reviews till...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2011 by Nicolette   view full review
I came upon this recipe out of necessity to try and salvage charred-beyond-recogniton grilled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2008 by ZACHANDBECKY   view full review
This is the best chicken salad recipe I have ever tasted. As for the color, it doesn't bother...

 

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