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Best Chicken salad

Looking for the best chicken salad recipe? Here's our go-to chicken salad made with shredded chicken, apples, dried cranberries, and a yummy sauce.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken salad, healthy chicken salad
Servings: 4
Author: Lee Funke

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. cooked shredded chicken breast
  • 1 large green apple finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup finely diced red onion
  • 2 large celery stalks finely diced
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries or Craisins
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt any %
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Place shredded chicken, green apple, red onion, celery, and dried cranberries into a large bowl. Mix and set aside.
  • Create the sauce combining yogurt, lemon juice, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add sauce to the shredded chicken mixture and mix until combined. Serve and enjoy.

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Nutrition

Calories: 195kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 12g