Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMimi's CafeCranberry & Walnut Salad With Chicken Recipe

Cranberry & Walnut Salad With Chicken Recipe

Inspired by Mimi's Cafe
Time30m
Serves4

Grilled chicken, hickory-smoked bacon, strawberries, dried cranberries, walnuts, tomatoes and crumbled bleu cheese on baby greens tossed in balsamic dressing.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Grill the chicken breasts until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side. Let them rest before slicing.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet, cook the hickory-smoked bacon until crispy. Remove, let cool, and then crumble into pieces.

  3. 3

    Combine Salad Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine baby greens, strawberries, dried cranberries, walnuts, cherry tomatoes, and crumbled bleu cheese.

  4. 4

    Add Chicken and Bacon

    Top the salad with sliced grilled chicken and crumbled bacon.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle balsamic dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Cranberry & Walnut Salad with Chicken!

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