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Avocado Chicken Salad | Creamy High-Protein Lunch Favorite


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  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Creamy avocado chicken salad made without mayonnaise. High-protein, low-carb, and ready in just 10 minutes.


Ingredients

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2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast

1 large ripe avocado mashed

1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt optional

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

1/4 cup finely chopped red onion

2 stalks celery finely chopped

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

1. Place shredded chicken in a mixing bowl

2. Mash avocado and combine with lime juice and Greek yogurt

3. Add avocado mixture to chicken and stir gently

4. Mix in onion celery cilantro mustard salt and pepper

5. Stir until just combined

6. Taste and adjust seasoning

7. Serve immediately or refrigerate

Notes

For paleo omit yogurt and add olive oil

Use sugar-free mustard for keto

Store refrigerated up to 3 days

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg