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Cucumber Dill Rotisserie Chicken Salad

Deliciously Light Cucumber Dill Rotisserie Chicken Salad

A refreshing Cucumber Dill Rotisserie Chicken Salad that is healthy, gluten-free, and packed with protein for a quick meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad Base
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken Use leftover rotisserie chicken for maximum flavor and convenience.
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt Full-fat is ideal for richness.
  • 1 medium cucumber Add just before serving to keep it crisp.
  • 1 tablespoon dill Use double the amount of fresh dill compared to dried.
For the Flavor
  • 2 tablespoons green onion Add based on your personal taste preferences.
  • 0.5 tablespoon lemon juice Adjust to your taste for desired tanginess.
  • 0.5 cup celery Contributes extra crunch but can compete with cucumber’s fresh flavor.
  • to taste pepper Enhances overall flavor profile.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by shredding about two cups of rotisserie chicken into bite-sized pieces, ensuring it's moist and tender.
  2. Next, chop one medium cucumber and slice two green onions. If desired, finely dice some celery for added crunch.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded rotisserie chicken with one cup of creamy Greek yogurt and juice from half a lemon.
  4. Sprinkle in some salt, pepper, and a teaspoon of dill, then mix until everything is well incorporated.
  5. Gently fold in the chopped cucumber, green onion, and any diced celery into the chicken mixture.
  6. Taste the salad and adjust seasoning with more salt, pepper, or lemon juice according to your preference.
  7. Serve on a bed of greens or in whole-grain sandwiches, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Keep your rotisserie chicken and Greek yogurt refrigerated until ready to mix for a refreshing salad. Store without cucumber to maintain freshness.

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