Classic Salad with Chicken

Name: Classic Salad with Chicken
Ingredients: 1 each bread, dinner rolls whole-wheat, day old, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, about 2 ounces; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 x nonstick cooking spray; 3 slices bacon, canadian style finely diced, 3 ounces; 13 cup yogurt, plain no-fat; 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, fat free; 2 tablespoons ketchup; 2 teaspoons white vinegar; 2 tablespoons pickles, sweet gherkin, about 1/2-ounce, chopped; 1 large lettuce green-leaf, shredded, about 1 pound; 2 medium tomatoes seeded and diced; 1/2 small red onion thinly sliced; 1/2 each english cucumber sliced; 12 ounces chicken breasts grilled, sliced

16 ingredients

14 steps

Ingredients

1 each bread, dinner rolls whole-wheat, day old, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, about 2 ounces
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 x nonstick cooking spray
3 slices bacon, canadian style finely diced, 3 ounces
13 cup yogurt, plain no-fat
2 tablespoons mayonnaise, fat free
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 teaspoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons pickles, sweet gherkin, about 1/2-ounce, chopped
1 large lettuce green-leaf, shredded, about 1 pound
2 medium tomatoes seeded and diced
1/2 small red onion thinly sliced
1/2 each english cucumber sliced
12 ounces chicken breasts grilled, sliced

Directions

1

Make croutons:
2

Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
3

Toss bread cubes with olive oil, salt and pepper and place on a baking sheet.
4

Bake until croutons are golden and crisp, about 8 minutes.
5

Remove from oven, and allow to cool completely.
6

Make bacon bits:
7

Spray a nonstick pan with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat.
8

Add bacon and cook until crisp, stirring frequently, about 4 to 5 minutes.
9

Allow to cool.
10

Make dressing:
11

Combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar and pickles in a bowl and stir to incorporate.
12

Season with salt, to taste.
13

Toss the lettuce, tomato, onion, and cucumber in a large salad bowl with the dressing.
14

Top with croutons, bacon bits, sliced chicken and serve.