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Simple Pesto Chicken Salad

A quick, easy, and delicious chicken salad that combines rotisserie chicken, Greek yogurt, and pesto for a nutritious meal perfect for busy days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken Use fresh rotisserie chicken for the best flavor.
  • 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt Use low-fat Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 6 oz pesto Adjust the amount for a lighter chicken salad.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Take a large bowl and combine all the ingredients: rotisserie chicken, Greek yogurt, and pesto.
  2. Mix everything together until it’s well combined.
Serving Suggestions
  1. Serve your chicken salad in a wrap, on toast or a croissant, or over a bed of greens like arugula, kale, or romaine.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. It’s best to enjoy the salad fresh. Consider adding nuts, seeds, or fresh veggies for added texture and nutrition.

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