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Avocado-Chicken-Salad-Recipe

Avocado Chicken Salad

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This Avocado Chicken Salad bursts with fresh flavors and is incredibly simple to prepare. It features creamy avocados, juicy grapes, and tender chicken for a nutritious meal that’s perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded or diced chicken
  • ⅔ cup nonfat plain greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 large ripe avocados halved and pitted
  • ⅔ cup red seedless grapes halved
  • 1 ½ cups diced celery
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill or tarragon optional
  • ⅓ cup toasted sliced or slivered almonds
  • toasted bread, lettuce cups, or mixed greens

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the chicken, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Break the avocado flesh into rough pieces and add it to the bowl.
  3. Gently mix to combine while leaving the avocado fairly chunky. Stir in the grapes, celery, dill, and almonds.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed. Serve on toasted bread, in a wrap, or over greens.

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Notes

For added flavor, consider using a mix of herbs like dill and tarragon.
Feel free to customize the nuts or skip them entirely for a nut-free version.
This salad tastes even better if allowed to chill for 30 minutes before serving.

  • Author: Alejandro
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 349
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 419mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 81mg