Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy garlic salad dressing
  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 head romaine lettuce leaves, torn into 1/2 inch wide strips
  • 1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 4 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup Ranch dressing

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place the creamy garlic dressing and pecans in separate bowls. Dip each chicken breast in the dressing then in the pecans to coat. Arrange chicken on a baking sheet.
  • Bake chicken 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until juices run clear. Cool slightly, and cut into strips.
  • On serving plates, arrange equal amounts of the lettuce, mandarin oranges, cranberries, and blue cheese. Top with equal amounts chicken, and serve with Ranch dressing.