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California Chicken Salad Recipe

California Chicken Salad Recipe: A Refreshing Taste of the West

A refreshing and flavorful California-style chicken salad made with grilled chicken, avocado, grapes, and crisp vegetables, perfect for a light, healthy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 966 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Chicken breast, diced
  • 1 whole Avocado, diced
  • 1 cup Grapes, halved
  • 1 cup Celery, chopped
  • ΒΌ cup Red onion, diced
  • 2 cups Mixed greens
  • To taste Dressing (creamy or vinaigrette)

Instructions
 

  • Cook the Chicken: Grill or roast the chicken breast until fully cooked. Let it cool, then dice into bite-sized pieces.
  • Chop Ingredients: While the chicken cools, chop the avocado, grapes, celery, and red onion.
  • Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, toss together the chicken, avocado, grapes, celery, and red onion.
  • Add Dressing: Drizzle your preferred dressing over the mixture. Start with a small amount and add more as needed to suit your taste.
  • Serve: Arrange the salad on a bed of mixed greens. Serve immediately and enjoy!