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Chicken Salad

chicken salad
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This Chicken Salad is perfect for anyone following a keto diet. It’s made with tender chicken, crunchy celery, and a creamy mayonnaise dressing. Low in carbs and high in protein, it’s both satisfying and healthy.

Serve this chicken salad chilled, either on a bed of fresh lettuce or wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves. You can also enjoy it straight from the bowl for a quick and easy meal.

Pair it with avocado slices or a handful of mixed nuts for added healthy fats. It also goes great with some cherry tomatoes or cucumber slices for extra crunch.

A little story: This recipe became my go-to when I started keto. It’s so simple yet packed with flavor, and it keeps me full for hours.

Enjoy this delicious and easy Chicken Salad that fits perfectly into your keto lifestyle!

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chicken salad

Chicken Salad

A refreshing and healthy dish perfect for summer picnics or as a light meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large mixing bowl
  • 1 Medium sized saucepan
  • 1 Cutting board
  • 1 Chef’s knife
  • 1 Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 stalk celery - diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion - diced
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • Salt and pepper - to taste
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens

Instructions
 

  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper and cook in a saucepan over medium heat for 12-15 minutes, until fully cooked. Let cool, then dice into small pieces.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, honey, diced celery, red onion, and dried cranberries.
  • Add diced chicken to the mixture and mix until chicken

Notes

You can also add sliced almonds or chopped apples for extra crunch and flavor.
This chicken salad can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal
Keyword Chicken, Healthy, Light, Salad, Summer
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