This simple but tasty salad combines cooked chicken breast, apples, celery, carrots, and sweet onion with ranch dressing. The apples give a sweet crunch and a perfect offset to the tanginess of the ranch dressing. Use as a topper for lettuce greens or as a sandwich filler. Kids love this salad.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
- 1/4 cup finely-diced Red Delicious apple
- 1/4 cup finely-diced celery
- 1/4 cup finely-diced sweet onions
- 1 Tbsp grated carrot
- 1 Tbsp mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
- Salt and freshly-ground pepper to taste
- Lettuce and tomatoes
Preparation:
Gently toss chicken breast, apple, celery, sweet onions, carrot, mayonnaise, ranch dressing, salt, and pepper until well-combined.Serve with salad greens and tomatoes or as a filler for sandwiches.
Yield: 4 servings
Apple Chicken Salad Photo © 2006 Peggy Trowbridge, licensed to About.com, Inc.

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