This delicious salad is packed with protein, fresh produce, and nuts, and then topped with a mouthwatering poppy seed dressing. It’s also a perfect way to use leftover chicken and make it into a visual masterpiece.
Recipe and photo by Lindsay Livingston, R.D., of The Lean Green Bean. On Instagram @theleangreenbean.
<h4 class="recipe-ingredients__title">Ingredients</h4>
<ul class="recipe-ingredients__list">
<li>4 cups baby spinach </li>
<li>6 oz. cooked chicken </li>
<li>½ cup cooked corn </li>
<li>½ cup sliced strawberries </li>
<li>3 Tbsp. crumbled feta cheese </li>
<li>1/3 cup pecans </li>
<li>1/2 cup avocado</li>
<li>1/4 cup red onion </li>
<li>1 Juice from lemon</li>
<li>1 Tbsp. vegetable oil </li>
<li>2 Tbsp. white wine vinegar </li>
<li>1/2 tsp. sugar </li>
<li>1 tsp. poppy seeds</li>
</ul>
<h2 class="block-title"><span>Directions</span></h2>
<li>Divide spinach evenly between two bowls.</li>
<li>Top with chicken, corn, berries, cheese, pecans, avocado, and red onion.</li>
<li>In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients. Taste, and add more sugar if needed.</li>
<li>Serve salads with dressing.</li>
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