Chicken Salad Recipe: A Classic & Easy Homemade Version

INGREDIENTS

3/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 3 cups diced, cooked chicken 1 cup seedless grapes, cut into halves 1 cup diced jícama 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper 1 large head red leaf lettuce, washed and dried 1/2 cup lightly salted peanuts, chopped

PREPARATION:

1. Combine mayonnaise, cumin, lemon juice, onion powder, salt, garlic powder and black pepper in small bowl. Blend well and set aside. Combine chicken, grapes, jícama and red pepper in large bowl. Pour dressing over chicken mixture; stir well. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
2. Line plates with lettuce and spoon chicken salad over top. Sprinkle with peanuts and serve immediately.

This recipe appears in: Salads NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Fiber 3 g Carbohydrate 11 g Cholesterol 58 mg Saturated Fat 5 g Total Fat 24 g Calories from Fat 60 % Calories 363 Protein 25 g Sodium 524 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 3 Fruit 1/2 Starch 1/2 Fat 3