A Healthier Chicken Salad
A Healthier Chicken Salad

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A Healthier Chicken Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. A Healthier Chicken Salad is something which I have loved my whole life.

Sweet red grapes and crunchy celery make this chicken salad sing, and also balance out the slight tang from the yogurt and lemon. But go ahead and customize the mix-ins with whatever you desire (perhaps some chopped nuts or dried fruit) because this chicken salad recipe is easily adaptable. A protein-packed alternative to the normal chicken salad.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook a healthier chicken salad using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make A Healthier Chicken Salad:
  1. Get chicken salad
  2. Prepare 2 cup cooked chicken, boneless, skinless,
  3. Prepare 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
  4. Take 1 medium avocado
  5. Get 1/2 tsp lime juice
  6. Get 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  7. Take 1/3 cup celery, finely chopped
  8. Prepare 1/3 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
  9. Make ready 1/3 tsp salt
  10. Make ready 1/4 tsp white pepper
  11. Make ready 1/2 tsp paprika
  12. Take 1/4 tsp sriracha, optional

This is the best chicken salad recipe if you are looking for a healthy version that's as good, if not better, than the traditional mayo filled, high calorie, high saturated fat chicken salad recipe. This easy chicken salad recipe made with Greek yogurt is actually good for you! Use it for sandwiches, salads, wraps, and more. You'll also want to try these healthy lunch options - Healthy Tuna Salad, Cranberry Chicken Salad, and Curried Chicken Salad.

Steps to make A Healthier Chicken Salad:
  1. In a food processor or blender, pulse the onion and celery until you have a fine chop. About four or five pulses. Set aside in a bowl.
  2. In the same processor, add in the avocado, lime juice, greek yogurt, salt, pepper, paprika and sriracha if using. Pulse until smooth.
  3. Cooked chicken can be shredded or very finely chopped. I prefer to chop it finely by hand. Canned all white meat chicken, drained, can be used for an even quicker meal.
  4. In a large bowl, mix everything together. I chop parsley and add it in at the last minute.
  5. You can serve it at room temperature or chilled for 1 hour before serving.
  6. Use this in a sandwich or over a bed of lettuce. Or dip some crackers in it!
  7. Recipe by taylor68too.

Classic chicken salad is a favorite when it comes to lunches. Why you should make this chicken salad. Cook the chicken, make the dressing, and assemble! Healthy: Loaded with protein and flavor, it is made with fresh and healthy ingredients. A light and filling lunch or dinner that will keep you oh so satisfied.

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