Delicious Chicken Salad

Posted on by Shalev

Hey everyone, Natasha here! Today, I’m excited to share a fresh and flavorful Chicken Salad recipe that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. This recipe is easy to make and packed with protein, veggies, and a delightful dressing. 🥗🍗

Ingredients:

For the Salad:

  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or diced
  • 2 cups mixed greens (lettuce, spinach, arugula)
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted almonds or walnuts

For the Dressing:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Step 1: Prepare the Dressing

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, and minced garlic until well combined.
  2. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.

Step 2: Assemble the Salad

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, avocado, and shredded chicken.
  2. Toss gently to mix all ingredients.

Step 3: Add the Dressing

  1. Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad.
  2. Toss again to ensure everything is evenly coated.

Step 4: Finish and Serve

  1. Top the salad with crumbled feta cheese and toasted almonds or walnuts.
  2. Serve immediately and enjoy this nutritious and delicious chicken salad!

Final Thoughts

I hope you enjoy this vibrant and tasty Chicken Salad! It’s perfect for a quick lunch or a light dinner. Packed with nutrients and bursting with flavor, it’s sure to become a favorite. 🥗✨

Here’s to eating well and feeling great!

With love and good health, Natasha 💖