Best Cranberry Chicken With Apples And Walnuts Recipes

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CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES AND WALNUTS



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Apples and walnuts add crunch to this chicken salad that makes for the perfect midday meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
Half of a leftover chicken from Easy Thyme-Roasted Chicken with Potatoes
2 peeled and thinly sliced Golden Delicious apples
3 to 4 thinly sliced celery stalks
1/2 cup coarsely chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
  • Remove skin from half of a leftover thyme-roasted chicken.
  • Shred meat, and add to dressing. Add apples, celery stalks and walnuts. Serve over a bed of lettuce.

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD



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At home in Salem, Oregon, Christine Vaught packs her chunky and nutritious salad with crunchy apple and celery, dried cranberries, blue cheese and almonds for a wonderful blend of tastes and textures. HEALTHY OUTLOOK Using fat-free instead of regular mayonnaise in this chicken salad slashes nearly 30 g fat per serving! That makes room in the recipe for tasty bacon, blue cheese and almonds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped red apple
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 lettuce leaves
1 bacon strip, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
2 tablespoons chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the chicken, celery, apple and cranberries. Stir in mayonnaise. Serve on lettuce; sprinkle with bacon, blue cheese and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 572mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRANBERRY-WALNUT CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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I made these simple yet special cranberry walnut chicken salad sandwiches for a birthday party. Tangy cranberries and crunchy celery pep up the chicken. Leftover turkey works well, too. -Shannon Tucker, Land O' Lakes, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
8 lettuce leaves
16 slices pumpernickel bread

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard and pepper. Stir in the chicken, cheese, celery, cranberries, walnuts and parsley., Place lettuce on 8 slices of bread; top each with 1/2 cup chicken salad. Top with remaining bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 469mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

CRANBERRY CHICKEN WITH APPLES AND WALNUTS



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Recipe from trustarhealth.com; suggestions pairing with a Semillion or Riesling wine. My partner loved this dish! Very appropriate for a fall meal.

Provided by AllysaM

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 cup minced shallots or 1/4 cup onion
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons raspberry balsamic vinegar
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
2 cups peeled and chopped green apples
1/2 cup dried cranberries (optional)
4 tablespoons chopped walnuts
2 teaspoons curry powder

Steps:

  • Preheat over to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease large shallow baking dish with vegetable oil.
  • Add oil and shallots (or onions) to baking dish and bake uncovered for 5 minutes.
  • Pour vinegar into baking dish and stir.
  • Add chicken breasts, basting tops with vinegar/shallot mixture; bake uncovered for 10 minutes.
  • Mix together cranberry sauce, apples, dried cranberries, walnuts and curry.
  • Cover chicken with sauce and bake an additional 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked and sauce bubbles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.9, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 96.8, Sodium 199.3, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 33.4, Protein 33.4

APPLE CRANBERRY CHICKEN



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I made this up because I thought the flavors would match perfectly--and they do. The balsamic vinegar is really the key ingredient and adds a nice zip. This is for one serving, but it can be doubled, tripled, etc. to feed a larger crowd.

Provided by Montegrano

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 carrot
1/2 granny smith apple
1/2 cup fresh cranberries
1 chicken breast
1/4 cup applesauce
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
sugar, to taste
balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Cut chicken into chunks or strips and dice apple.
  • Using a vegetable peeler, peel carrot into strips and sauté until soft.
  • Add salt and pepper during cooking process.
  • Deglaze with balsamic vinegar (as much as you want, actually) Stir in apple sauce, cranberries, diced apple, cinnamon, chicken, then pour into oven proof baking dish.
  • Bake for 15- 20 minutes or until done.
  • Season with more salt, pepper, cinnamon, sugar if desired.
  • Note: Feel free to change the amount of any of the ingredients.
  • The above measurements are approximates because I didn't measure when cooking this recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.6, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 153.2, Carbohydrate 34.8, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 11.9, Protein 31.3

CHICKEN STUFFED WITH WALNUTS, APPLES & BRIE



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When I want a simple-to-do weeknight dinner, I often turn to chicken. In this recipe, the stuffing combines sweet and savory flavors, and the sauce makes the dish memorable.-Nicole Pavelich, Lexington, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup chopped peeled apple
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, toasted
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
Dash plus 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
Dash plus 1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
2 ounces Brie cheese, cubed
1/4 cup cider vinegar
3/4 cup unsweetened apple juice, divided
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon butter for 1 minute. Add apple; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until apple is golden brown. Remove from the heat; add walnuts, rosemary, and a dash of salt and pepper., Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with garlic powder and remaining salt and pepper. Place apple mixture and Brie on half of each chicken breast; fold chicken over. Secure with toothpicks if necessary., In the same skillet, brown chicken in remaining butter. Stir in vinegar and 1/4 cup apple juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°., Remove chicken to a serving platter; discard toothpicks. Combine cornstarch and remaining apple juice; add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556 calories, Fat 33g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 167mg cholesterol, Sodium 755mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 43g protein.

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