FRIED CHICKEN SALAD

  • 4
  • 30 mins
  • 40 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 c all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 3/4 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 TBS olive oil
  • Cooking spray
  • 4 cups thickly sliced romaine, include ribs
  • 1/2 cup fat-free honey-Dijon mustard salad dressing
  • 1/2 cup (2 oz) blue cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1. Combine the first 6 ingredients in a shallow dish and set aside. Combine the chicken and buttermilk in a zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator for 30"

2. Rmove the chicken and discard marinade. Heat the oil in a non-stick skillet coated w/ cooking spray over medium heat. Dredge a few chicken strips at a time in the breadcrumb mixture, tossing to coat. Add the chicken to pan and cook 3 minutes on each side until done.

3. Arrange 1 cup lettuce on each plate and divide chicken evenly among plates. Top w/ 2 TBS dressing and 2 TBS cheese.