Description
Healthy Avocado Chicken Salad is a delightful and nutritious recipe that brings together tantalizing flavors and healthy ingredients.
Ingredients
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- 3 cup cooked chicken breast
- 3 ripe avocados
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 3 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup corn kernels
- 1/4 cup red onion
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro or dill
- 1 jalapeno
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup cucumber
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the diced avocados, Greek yogurt, lime juice, lime zest, minced garlic, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Smash and stir everything together until you achieve a creamy consistency while leaving some chunks for texture.
- Once your dressing is ready, gently fold in the shredded chicken.
- Gently fold in the corn, red onion, cilantro, jalapeno (if using), cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.
- Taste your Healthy Avocado Chicken Salad and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- You can serve the salad immediately or refrigerate it for up to two hours.
Notes
Garnish your salad with extra cilantro and lime wedges for that perfect finishing touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg