Turkey, Granny Apple & Cranberry Salad

This Nations Best Seasoned Turkey salad takes the classic combination of turkey and cranberry dressing to a new level with the addition of tart Granny Smith apples, sweetly-dried cranberries and crunchy pecans. Now you can have the joy of Thanksgiving, any day! Either prepare your own fresh cranberry dressing, or for conveniently use a pre-packaged option.

Meat Suggestions

• Nations Best® Seasoned Turkey

Ingredients

Empanada Dough

• 3 c coarsely shredded Nations Best® Seasoned Turkey Breast

• 1 Granny Smith apple, unpeeled, cut into 1/2nch dice

• 2 celery ribs, chopped

• 1/4 coarsely-chopped pecans

• Salt & freshly-ground black pepper, to taste

• 1/4 mayonnaise

• 2 large lettuce leaves, preferably red leaf lettuce, for serving

• 1/4 1/2 cranberry sauce and/or dried cranberries

• 1 Tbsp snipped fresh chives, for optional garnish

Directions

Serves 2

1. Combine the turkey, apple, celery, pecans, and salt and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in the mayonnaise.

2. To serve, place the lettuce leaves on 2 plates. Spoon the turkey salad into the leaves and drizzle with the cranberry sauce and/or dried cranberries. Sprinkle with optional chives.