Beet and Potato Chicken Salad
This chicken salad is loaded with earthy beets and crunchy walnuts.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless
- 1 cup whole pickled beets, drained
- 2 cups diced, cooked potatoes
- 1 red onion, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped dill pickle
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 bunch watercress, washed and trimmed
- 3 strips bacon, cooked and diced
- 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
Directions
- In medium saucepan, place chicken breasts and cover with cold water. Over medium-high heat, bring water to a simmer; cover and cook for 8 minutes, until chicken breasts are firm and opaque. Remove chicken from pan; cool.
- Dice beets and place in small bowl; set aside. Chop chicken into 1 inch chunks; place in large bowl. Stir in potatoes, beets, red onion, dill pickle, mayonnaise and sour cream.
- Line large serving platter or bowl with watercress. Top with chicken and potato salad. Sprinkle with bacon and walnuts.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 487
Calories from Fat 257 (53%)
(43%)Total Fat 28g
(35%)Saturated Fat 7g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
(34%)Cholesterol 102mg
(24%)Sodium 576mg
(33%)Potassium 1163mg
Total Carbohydrate 26g
(13%)Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 3g
Sugar Alcohols 0g
(63%)Protein 32g
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