Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad

Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad

Price (Approx.)
$4.99

It comes with grilled or crispy chicken, strawberries, pineapple, blueberries, almonds, carrots & red cabbage on a bed of spinach and romaine lettuce.

All fresh and delicious. Try one today at your neighborhood Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy Stores.

Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad

Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad is a refreshing and nutritious dish that combines the sweet and tangy flavor of strawberries with the crunchiness of fresh greens. It’s perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish for dinner. This salad features tender grilled chicken, juicy strawberries, and a sweet poppyseed dressing, making it a favorite among salad lovers. It’s also a versatile dish, allowing for easy customization with ingredients like nuts, cheese, or avocado.

Ingredients:

  • Grilled chicken breast (sliced)
  • Fresh strawberries (sliced)
  • Mixed greens (such as spinach, lettuce, or arugula)
  • Candied pecans or walnuts (optional)
  • Feta or goat cheese (optional)
  • Poppyseed dressing (made from poppy seeds, sugar, mustard, and vinegar)

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine your mixed greens and sliced strawberries.
  2. Top with grilled chicken slices, nuts, and cheese if desired.
  3. Drizzle with poppyseed dressing and toss gently.
  4. Serve chilled and enjoy!

This salad not only offers a delicious combination of flavors but is also a healthy option with its lean protein from chicken, vitamins from the strawberries, and healthy fats from nuts and cheese.

FAQs

Yes, you can prepare the ingredients ahead of time but keep the dressing separate until just before serving to maintain the freshness of the greens.

While strawberries are the star of this salad, you can also try swapping them for blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries for a different twist.

Absolutely! You can easily make the dressing using ingredients like mayonnaise, sugar, white vinegar, and poppy seeds.

Yes, as long as you use a gluten-free dressing and ensure no cross-contamination with gluten-containing ingredients, this salad is a great gluten-free option.

To make it vegetarian, simply omit the chicken and add more plant-based protein options such as chickpeas, tofu, or even roasted quinoa.

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