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10-Minute Healthy Buffalo Chicken Salad

10-Minute Healthy Buffalo Chicken Salad


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  • Author: Alex
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This 10-Minute Healthy Buffalo Chicken Salad offers explosive flavor with a perfect balance of heat, crunch, and creaminess, making it a quick yet nutritious meal option.


Ingredients

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2 cups Cooked Chicken Breast (Shredded or Cubed)
1/2 cup Greek Yogurt (Plain, Full Fat)
1/3 cup Buffalo Hot Sauce (Cayenne based)
1/2 cup Celery (Finely Diced)
2 tablespoons Red Onion (Minced)
1 teaspoon Honey or Maple Syrup
1 tablespoon Fresh Chives or Parsley
1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
Sea Salt and Black Pepper (To Taste)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Protein: Take your cooked chicken breast and either shred it using two forks or cut it into uniform 1/2-inch cubes
  2. Mince the Aromatics: Finely dice the celery and red onio
  3. Whisk the Dressing: In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, buffalo hot sauce, honey, garlic powder, salt, and pepper
  4. Combine and Fold: Add the chicken, celery, and onion to the bowl with the dressing. Gently fold the ingredients together
  5. Garnish and Serve: Fold in the fresh chives or parsley and serve immediately

Notes

Pat your celery dry after washing to ensure the dressing clings well.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 245 kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg