Avocado Chicken Salad
A refreshing and creamy Avocado Chicken Salad, perfect for summer gatherings and light meals.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 ripe avocados
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Mash the avocados in a large bowl until creamy.
- Add the shredded chicken, cherry tomatoes, and red onion to the bowl.
- Whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and mix until well combined.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.
Notes
For extra creaminess, consider adding a dollop of Greek yogurt or mayonnaise. This salad works well with many variations, including chickpeas for a vegetarian option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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