BBQ Chicken Sandwich

BBQ Chicken Sandwich Recipe Toss leftover cooked chicken with barbecue sauce and crunchy carrots for a quick and healthy lunch.


From EatingWell:  September/October 2007

Yield: 1 serving

Active Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/4 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce
  • 2 teaspoons light ranch dressing
  • 1 small whole-wheat sandwich bun
  • 1 leaf romaine lettuce

Preparation

  1. Combine chicken, carrots and barbecue sauce in a bowl. Spread ranch dressing on the bun. Top with the chicken mixture and lettuce.

Nutrition Per serving:

324 calories; 7 g fat (2 g sat, 2 g mono); 63 mg cholesterol; 39 g carbohydrates; 26 g protein; 4 g fiber; 657 mg sodium; 488 mg potassium.

Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin A (100% daily value), Selenium (56% dv).

2 1/2 Carbohydrate Serving

Exchanges: 2 1/2 starch, 3 very lean meat, 1 1/2 fruit