How many calories are in Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing?
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing has about 397 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is a Salads international recipe with 397 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
397 kcal
Total Time
25 min
Servings
1
Protein
39.2 g
About This Recipe
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is a salads recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around chicken breast, corn, and spinach.
Like most enduring salads recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 397 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 25 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Shell the corn and put the grains in a pot with boiling water. Let boil for 12 minutes, remove and drain.
At the same time, heat half of the oil in a frying pan over high heat. While it is heating, cut the chicken into strips and season with salt and pepper.
Once heated, add the chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes over medium heat. Stir from time to time.
Meanwhile, cut the bell pepper into strips.
For the dressing, mix mustard with the remaining oil, lemon juice and stevia. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
In a bowl arrange the spinach leaves, corn, chicken and bell pepper.
Pour the dressing and serve.
Optional: You can add bean sprouts or legumes to the salad.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
397
Protein
39.2g
Carbs
27.2g
Fat
14.1g
Fiber
3.7g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
Yes
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing has about 397 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing takes about 25 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 25 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is best enjoyed fresh and does not freeze well, since its texture changes once thawed. Keep it in the fridge and eat it within a day or two instead.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is usually served cold or at room temperature, so it rarely needs reheating. If you prefer it warm, heat it gently and briefly so it does not overcook.
Yes. Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is ready when the chicken breast is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.
Yes. Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.
Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Spinach, Chicken and Corn Salad with Sweet Dressing already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 39.2 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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