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Avocado Chicken Salad That's Creamy, Healthy, and Mayo-Free
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
25
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
servings
Calories
350
This delicious and healthy chicken salad combines creamy avocados with fresh herbs and crunchy vegetables, all without mayonnaise.
Ingredients
Cooked Chicken
2
cups
Cooked Chicken Breast (grilled, poached, or baked)
Avocado
2
medium
Ripe Avocado
Dairy-Free Option
0.5
cup
Greek Yogurt (skip for dairy-free)
Flavorings
2
tablespoons
Lime Juice
2
cloves
Garlic (minced)
1
teaspoon
Salt
0.5
teaspoon
Pepper
Vegetables
1
stalk
Celery (finely chopped)
Red Onion
0.25
cup
Red Onion (finely chopped)
Fresh Herbs
0.25
cup
Fresh Herbs (like cilantro or parsley)
Instructions
Chop the cooked chicken, avocado, celery, red onion, and herbs.
In a bowl, mash the avocados and mix with lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Add the cooked chicken and chopped vegetables to the avocado mixture and stir until combined.
Stir in Greek yogurt if using for creaminess.
Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
For a dairy-free version, skip the Greek yogurt.
Calories:
350
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Avocado, chicken, healthy