Prepare Cabbage: Remove the outer leaves of the cabbage and soak in water for over 10 minutes, then rinse under running water.
Boil Chicken: Boil the chicken breast in water for 15 minutes. Let it cool slightly, then shred into bite-sized pieces.
Slice Cabbage: Remove the core of the cabbage and slice it thinly.
Prepare Cucumber: Cut the cucumber in half lengthwise, remove the seeds, and dice into small cubes.
Make Dressing: In a bowl, mix together all the dressing ingredients.
Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the prepared cabbage, cucumber, shredded chicken breast, chopped nuts, and dried cranberries. Add the dressing and mix well.
Finish Salad: Grate the Parmesan cheese over the salad and toss lightly.
Serve: Plate the salad and enjoy. It can also be used as a sandwich filling.