Chopped Balsamic Chicken Salad

Chopped Balsamic Chicken Salad

by Dr. Kellyann
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    PREP TIME: 10 Minutes | Makes 4 servings
    Ingredients
    • 4 cooked boneless skinless chicken halves (3-4 ounces each), cut into cubes (use leftover chicken or turkey)
    • ½ C shredded carrots (about 2 medium)
    • ⅓ C shredded beet (about 1 medium) (optional)
    • 4 cups finely shredded purple or green cabbage (¼ large-½ small cabbage or 11/2-2 bags prepared shredded cabbage)
    • ¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette (homemade recipe below if using)
    Instructions
    In a large bowl, toss together the chicken, carrots, beets, cabbage, and dressing. (Alternatively, put the cut chicken into the dressing and let it marinade for at least 15 minutes before tossing with the vegetables.) Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve chilled.
    Balsamic vinaigrette 
    PREP TIME: 5 Minutes | SERVINGS:  8-2 tablespoon
    • ½ C extra virgin olive oil
    • ½ C balsamic vinegar
    • 1 teaspoon mustard powder
    • ½ teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme or ¾ - 1 teaspoon dried
    • 1 clove garlic, smashed
    • ⅛ teaspoon Celtic or pink Himalayan salt 
    In a bowl or a jar with a tight fitting lid, whisk or shake together the oil, vinegar, mustard, thyme, garlic and salt. Refrigerate. Remove the garlic from the dressing before serving.
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    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    About the Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci

    M.S., N.D. · Board-Certified Naturopathic Physician · New York Times Bestselling Author

    Dr. Kellyann Petrucci is a board-certified naturopathic physician, certified nutrition consultant, and New York Times bestselling author with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is the creator of the Bone Broth Diet and Cleanse + Reset programs, and author of multiple bestselling books including Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Diet, The 10-Day Belly Slimdown, and The Bone Broth Breakthrough.

    Dr. Kellyann completed postgraduate work in biological medicine at the Paracelsus Clinic in Switzerland and is a regular health expert on Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Good Day LA, and other nationally televised programs. She is also the host of two PBS specials: 21 Days to a Slimmer, Younger You and The 10-Day Belly Slimdown.