Creamy Avocado Chicken Salad

Ingredients

  • 250g shredded cooked chicken
  • 100g diced red onion
  • 150g ripe avocado
  • 150g plain 0% Greek yogurt (or use higher fat yogurt, sour cream, or mayo)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Garlic powder to taste
  • Pink salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Preparation

  1. Cook the chicken in an Instant Pot with chicken broth on Poultry mode for 18 minutes, then let it vent and shred, or use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken and shred.

  2. Dice the red onion.

  3. Mash the ripe avocado.

  4. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced red onion, mashed avocado, Greek yogurt, lime juice, garlic powder, pink salt, pepper, and chopped cilantro; mix until well combined.

Serving suggestions

  1. Serve on tortillas, in wraps, over cauliflower rice or white rice, with a salad, or with stir-fried vegetables.

  2. Add broccoli slaw for extra crunch and micronutrients.

  3. Brown tortillas in a skillet with avocado oil spray before serving.

  4. Alternatively, serve with air-fried purple sweet potatoes.

Notes

  1. This recipe yields 5 servings of about 118g each, with 145 calories per serving (6g fat, 5g carbs, 19g protein).

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