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Clean Eating Chicken Salad

A light, protein-packed chicken salad with grapes and Greek yogurt for a clean-eating lunch or sandwich.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Cutting Board
  • Chef’s knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts cooked, cut into cubes
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 1/4 red onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup red seedless grapes quartered
  • 1/2 cup non-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • sea salt to taste
  • 2 whole-wheat pita pockets halved
  • 4 romaine lettuce leaves large

Instructions
 

  • Place the cooked, cubed chicken in a large bowl.
  • Add the chopped celery, chopped red onion, and quartered grapes to the bowl.
  • Stir in the non-fat Greek yogurt, garlic powder, and freshly ground black pepper until ingredients are evenly combined.
  • Taste and season with sea salt as desired; mix again to distribute seasoning.
  • Serve the chicken salad chilled or at room temperature either on romaine leaves or stuffed into halved whole-wheat pita pockets.

Notes

  • Use leftover roasted or poached chicken to save time.
  • Adjust yogurt amount for desired creaminess.
  • Quarter grapes for easy eating and even distribution.