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Healthy & Easy Pesto Chicken Salad

Healthy & Easy Pesto Chicken Salad Recipe


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and nutritious chicken salad made with pesto, perfect for a quick lunch or meal prep.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup pesto sauce
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup cucumber, diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken and pesto sauce.
  2. Add the Greek yogurt and mix until well combined.
  3. Fold in the cherry tomatoes and cucumber.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later use.

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Notes

  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg