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Easy Buffalo Chicken Salad Recipe

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  • Author: ChefEmma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Easy Buffalo Chicken Salad is a bold, spicy, and creamy dish made with shredded chicken tossed in buffalo sauce and combined with crunchy veggies. It’s perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or a low-carb lettuce bowl.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1/4 cup buffalo wing sauce
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. Add shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, celery, and red onion to the bowl.
  3. Stir until all ingredients are well combined and evenly coated.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley and chill before serving if desired. Serve in lettuce wraps, on sandwiches, or over salad greens.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for a quick option.
  • Adjust buffalo sauce for your preferred spice level.
  • Can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg