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Simple Pesto Chicken Salad

A quick, healthy, and delicious chicken salad made with rotisserie chicken, Greek yogurt, and pesto, perfect for busy days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken Shredded
  • 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt Can substitute with mayonnaise
  • 6 oz pesto Adjust based on taste preference

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Take a large bowl and combine the rotisserie chicken, Greek yogurt, and pesto.
  2. Mix everything together until well combined.
Serving
  1. Serve your chicken salad in a wrap, on toast or a croissant, or over a bed of greens like arugula, kale, or romaine.
  2. Add your favorite toppings like tomatoes or cucumbers for extra flavor and texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 550mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g

Notes

To store Simple Pesto Chicken Salad, place it in an airtight container and keep it in the fridge for about 3-4 days. You can also freeze it, but the texture may change after thawing. For added crunch, mix in some chopped nuts or seeds, and consider adding vegetables such as diced bell peppers or sun-dried tomatoes for more flavor.

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