Avocado Chicken Salad That's Creamy, Healthy, and Mayo-Free
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 350
This delicious and healthy chicken salad combines creamy avocados with fresh herbs and crunchy vegetables, all without mayonnaise. Perfect for a quick, nutritious meal or snack.
Ingredients
Protein
2cupsCooked Chicken Breast (grilled, poached, or baked)
Produce
2mediumRipe Avocado
1/2cupGreek Yogurt (skip for dairy-free)
2tablespoonsLime Juice
2clovesGarlic (minced)
1teaspoonSalt
1/2teaspoonPepper
1stalkCelery (finely chopped)
1/4cupRed Onion (finely chopped)
1/4cupFresh Herbs (like cilantro or parsley)
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, diced avocados, chopped celery, red onion, and herbs.
Add lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper; mix well.
If using Greek yogurt, fold it into the mixture for creaminess.
Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes for flavors to meld.
Notes
For a dairy-free version, skip the Greek yogurt and add a splash of olive oil for extra creaminess.