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Quick and Healthy Chicken Salad without Mayo

A bowl of chicken salad without mayo next to a sandwich packed with the same filling.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (rotisserie chicken works great)
  • 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt (full-fat or 2% for creaminess)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries (or raisins)
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts or slivered almonds 
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seed dressing
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken Salad:
    In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, red onion, cranberries, walnuts, poppyseed dressing, and garlic powder. Mix until well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serving Suggestion:
    Pair with a whole grain tortilla and fresh greens, fresh fruit, raw veggies, or whole-grain crackers for a balanced lunch.

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