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Avocado Chicken Salad

Avocado Chicken Salad: A Quick and Creamy Delight

This Avocado Chicken Salad is a quick, creamy, and nutritious meal perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 lb Grilled Chicken Cooked grill or rotisserie chicken can be used.
For the Salad
  • 2 whole ripe Avocado Use ripe avocados for best results.
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Diced regular tomatoes can work as substitute.
  • 1 cup Cucumbers Opt for English cucumbers to reduce bitterness.
  • 2 tbsp Lime Juice Fresh lime juice is preferred.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Herbs e.g., cilantro or parsley
For Serving
  • 4 slices Whole-Grain Bread Serves as a delightful side.

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Step 1: Prepare the chicken by grilling over medium-high heat for about 6-7 minutes per side. Let it cool and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Step 2: Combine the grilled chicken, diced avocado, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced cucumbers in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Step 3: Drizzle lime juice over the mixture and add chopped fresh herbs.
  4. Step 4: Toss gently with a spatula to combine the ingredients without mashing the avocado.
  5. Step 5: Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes to enhance flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 7gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best flavor, enjoy fresh and avoid mashing avocado for texture.

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