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Chicken and Orange Salad with Cream Dressing Recipe

Chicken and Orange Salad with Cream Dressing

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An old-fashioned cream dressing adds a touch of nostalgia to this salad.

Ingredients

3 oranges
2 small heads Boston lettuce
2 cups  (500 mL)  arugula leaves
2 cooked chickens breasts, sliced
6 red radishes, sliced
Cream Dressing:
1/4 cup  (60 mL)  cream or sour cream
3 tbsp  (45 mL)  vegetable oil
1 tbsp  (15 mL)  Dijon mustard
1 tbsp  (15 mL)  lemon juice
1 tsp  (5 mL)  sherry vinegar or wine vinegar
1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  sweet paprika
Pinch each salt and white pepper

Preparation

Cream Dressing: Whisk together cream, oil, mustard, lemon juice, vinegar, paprika, salt and pepper.

Cut off peel and remove white pith from oranges. Cut out segments in between membranes into bowl, reserving juices for another use. Refrigerate until using.

Cut lettuce into 8 or 12 wedges; arrange on shallow salad bowl or plate. Top with arugula and chicken slices. Drizzle dressing over salad. Top with orange and radishes.

Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Serving(s)
4 to 6
Nutritional Information
Per each of 6 servings: about
Calories 172
Protein 13 g
Fat (total) 10 g
Sat. Fat 2 g
Carbohydrate 9 g
Fibre 2 g
Cholesterol 34 mg
Sodium 72 mg
Calcium 7 % RDI
Iron 5 % RDI
Vitamin A 12 % RDI
Vitamin C 65 % RDI
Folate 31 % RDI

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Source

Homemakers Magazine: June 2006

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