Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCrooked Pint Ale HouseBourbon Cranberry Chicken Salad Recipe

Bourbon Cranberry Chicken Salad Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Grilled chicken, spinach, arugula, romaine, red and green onions, bleu cheese, glazed pecans, bourbon-soaked cranberries, bacon, avocado, and drizzled with sweet vidalia onion dressing.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bourbon-Soaked Cranberries

    In a bowl, combine dried cranberries and bourbon. Let them soak for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Grill the Chicken

    Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill over medium heat until cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side. Allow to rest before slicing.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, combine baby spinach, arugula, and romaine lettuce. Toss well.

  4. 4

    Add Toppings

    Add red onion, green onion, bleu cheese, glazed pecans, bourbon-soaked cranberries, bacon, and avocado slices to the salad.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the sweet Vidalia onion dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Divide the salad into serving bowls and enjoy!

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