Be sure to chop the celery into small, uniform pieces so it's easier to eat. Celery: Fresh, crisp celery adds both flavor and crunch.Taste the dressing before mixing it with the chicken you may find it needs a little salt or other flavor-booster from your spice collection. In this chicken salad recipe, the mayonnaise is enhanced with a tablespoon of lemon juice for brightness and a ¼ teaspoon of ground black pepper. Use your choice of regular or reduced fat mayonnaise. Mayonnaise: Creamy mayonnaise binds together all the separate ingredients for chicken salad into a satisfying mixture of flavors and textures.Use white or dark meat, or a combination of both if you prefer. You can also use canned chicken to make chicken salad (drain it first), or you can cook chicken for chicken salad. If you have leftover roast chicken, grilled chicken, or rotisserie chicken, chicken salad is a great way to use it all up. Chicken: You'll need cooked chicken, chopped or shredded.(I made sure that the recipe below gives you plenty of leftovers for lunch!)Īdd a little salad dressing or mayonnaise, if you like. Leftover Easy Mixed Green Salad with Chicken can be rolled into sandwich wraps or pita pockets the next day for lunch. You can also use this Easy Low-Carb Keto Ranch Dressing Recipe or one of these delicious 4 Vegan Salad Dressing Recipes. (We love our classic ‘70s salad dressings!) I tried Green Goddess and my husband ate his with Catalina. You can put a variety of dressings on your mixed green salad recipes. Serving up a yummy salad recipe with chicken Baby spinach or chopped romaine would also work well. I chose spring lettuce, baby kale, and a little arugula. In this mixed greens salad recipe, try using different varieties of lettuce. You can try a different combination if you wish depending on the season and what’s on sale at your grocery store.Īnother delicious combination could be strawberries, raspberries and peaches. This Easy Mixed Green Salad with Chicken uses some of my favorite fruits such as apricots and cherries. This recipe is also a terrific way to use up leftover chicken from recipes like Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs, Crockpot Whole Chicken, or Smoked Beer Can Chicken. (About a cup - eyeball it - so three cups altogether.) However, if you like you can use one 6 to 8 ounces of grilled chicken for a 10 ounce can of chicken if you like. This way, with canned chicken breast, you have a super convenient option that requires no cooking. But if you’re like me and do your grocery shopping late at night or early in the morning, you’ll find that rotisserie chickens aren’t available. I find canned chicken breast just as tasty as rotisserie chicken.īest of all, canned chicken breast is super convenient since the cans are sitting in your pantry waiting to be turned into anything from soups and casseroles to healthy chicken salad recipes. Since the chicken is packed in water, it’s moist and tender. Instead of grilling chicken breasts for this salad with chicken recipe, I use canned chicken breast. Mixed green salad with chicken is easy to make Plus, it’s easy to prepare and uses seasonal fruits! This salad recipe with chicken makes a satisfying weeknight meal that takes under 20 minutes to make. That’s because you can use canned chicken that requires no cooking. This Easy Mixed Green Salad with Chicken recipe helps you avoid turning on the grill or stove when it’s too hot to cook. This no-cook salad is easy to prepare and uses seasonal fruits. This mixed green salad with chicken recipe takes under 20 minutes to make.
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