Curried Chicken Nirvana Salad
1 chicken breast, chopped
1/2 apple chopped
slice of red onion chopped
1 T raisins
1T walnuts, chopped
1/2 avocado cubed
~1t curry powder
~1T white wine vinegar
pinch of cumin
pinch of salt
Mix all ingredients, shake, and experience nirvana!
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Health benefits of my salad are tremendous ad include:
chicken - chock full of protein, which helps build muscle which helps burn fat
apple - has quercetin (antioxidant) and loaded with fiber to keep you full
onion - also has quercetin
raisins - red ones have resveratrol which is great for your ticker, is a natural antioxidant, and has been linked to longevity as well
walnuts - has healthy fats (MUFAs) as well as omega-3s that are great for your heart and may help improve mood
avocado - chock full of healthy fats to keep you full (MUFAs)
curry- helps protect against cancer and inflammation
vinegar - studies have shown that vinegar helps rev metabolism...and everyone could use a boost everyone now and again
cumin - various health benefits for disease-prevention
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