Description
A refreshing and delicious BLT Chicken Salad perfect for summer days, combining the classic flavors of bacon, lettuce, and tomato with tender chicken.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, chopped romaine lettuce, and halved cherry tomatoes.
- In a separate small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss until everything is well coated.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to an hour before serving.
Notes
- For a healthier option, use Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise.
- This salad can be served on its own or in a sandwich.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like cucumbers or bell peppers for extra crunch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Blt Chicken Salad, Chicken Salad Recipe, Summer Salad, Healthy Salad