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Healthy Chicken Salad
Author:
Erin Jensen
Prep Time:
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time:
15
minutes
mins
Servings:
6
servings
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
American
Method:
Counter Top
Our super easy Healthy Chicken Salad is the perfect meal-prep salad for weekday lunches or to bring to your next summer cookout!
Ingredients
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3
large boneless chicken breasts
cooked and shredded
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2
celery stalks
sliced
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1
large apple
cubed
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1
cup
mayo
Whole30 homemade mayo
or store bought
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1/4
teaspoon
kosher salt
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1
teaspoon
yellow mustard
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1
cup
dried cranberries
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3
tablespoons
red onion
chopped
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1/2
cup
slivered almonds
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2-3
tablespoons
orange juice concentrate
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2
tablespoons
green onion
chopped
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1
teaspoon
apple cider vinegar
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2
teaspoons
fresh lemon juice
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1/2
teaspoon
ground black pepper
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
Mix well to combine.
Taste and add any additional orange juice concentrate (1 tablespoon at a time) or salt or pepper, as desired.
Serve with butter lettuce, if desired, or eat as is.
Notes
Shredded Chicken:
option to cook chicken breasts in your own kitchen or purchase a rotisserie chicken from the grocery store.
Mayo
: highly recommend using this
homemade mayo
(paleo/Whole30) or this
store-bought mayo
is really good too.
Cranberries:
if you can't find
Whole30 compliant cranberries
, you can sub raisins - just read the labels.
Storage
: Store in airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-5 days.
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