Turkey and Blue Cheese Salad
Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size |
½ of recipe |
|
Calories
|
275 |
|
Total Fat
|
17 g |
| Saturated Fat |
4.5 g |
|
Sodium
|
599 mg |
|
Total Carbohydrate
|
13 g |
| Dietary Fiber |
3 g |
|
Protein
|
19 g |
Ingredients and Preparation
| Ingredients |
Measures |
| Boneless, skinless turkey breast |
½ pound |
| Celery stalk, diced |
1 |
| Chopped walnuts |
2 tablespoons |
| Red apple, cored and diced |
1 |
| Crumbled blue cheese |
¼ cup |
| Dried thyme |
¼ teaspoon |
| Dijon mustard |
1 teaspoon |
| Cider vinegar |
1 tablespoon |
| Olive oil |
1 tablespoon |
| Kosher salt |
¼ teaspoon |
| Freshly ground pepper to taste |
| Water |
Directions
- Fill a large pot 2/3 of the way full with water and bring to a boil. Add turkey and boil until cooked through, about 15-20 minutes. Let cool and cut into ½-inch pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine turkey, celery, walnuts, apple, and blue cheese.
- In a small bowl, whisk together thyme, mustard, vinegar, oil, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle dressing over turkey mixture.
Exchanges
3 very lean meats; 1 high fat meat substitute; 1 fat; 0.5 fruit
Side Suggestions: Hearts of Romaine