Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic Recipe

A festive and flavorful warm salad perfect for a quick weeknight meal! This vibrant dish combines tender chicken, creamy white beans, and colorful bell peppers for a satisfying and healthy meal. Easy to make and packed with protein and fiber, it's ideal for those watching their sugar intake. Get ready to enjoy a delicious and diabetic-friendly Christmas-inspired salad!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 323.3 kcal
Protein 56g
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Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic 70

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How to Make Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 2 cloves crushed garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Remove garlic from the skillet and discard.
  4. Add 8 ounces sliced mushrooms and sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  5. Add 1.5 cups cubed cooked chicken breast and sauté for 2 minutes until heated through.
  6. Stir in 1 cup chopped bell peppers (any color), 1/2 cup chopped onion, and 1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans (rinsed and drained). Cook for 2 minutes.
  7. Add 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar and 2 tablespoons pesto. Heat through, stirring to combine.
  8. Serve the warm salad over a bed of 4 cups mixed greens.
  9. Garnish with 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional).
  10. Nutritional Information (per serving, approximate): 1-1/2 starch exchange, 1 vegetable exchange, 2 lean meat exchanges. *Note: Nutritional information is an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.*

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

9g

Fat

9g

Carbs

11g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic?

Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic?

Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic has approximately 323.3 calories per serving, with about 56 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic?

The key ingredients for Warm Chicken And White Bean Salad Diabetic are Olive Oil, Garlic Cloves, Sliced Mushrooms, Cooked Chicken Breast, Roasted Red Pepper, Green Onion. See the full list with measurements above.

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