Experience a delightful fusion of flavors with this Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad. Combining tender, grilled chicken breasts with a creamy Greek yogurt dressing, this recipe is highlighted by a refreshing blend of crisp celery, juicy apple, sweet grapes, and crunchy almonds. Perfect for a light lunch or a satisfying dinner, this chicken salad is not only delicious but also packed with protein and nutrients.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in olive oil, salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs for at least 30 minutes before cooking for extra flavor.
- For a richer flavor, use a combination of Greek yogurt and a dollop of mayonnaise in the dressing.
- Toast the almonds lightly in a dry pan before adding them to the salad to enhance their flavor and crunch.
- Experiment with different fruits and vegetables like cranberries, pears, or bell peppers to add variety.
- If you prefer a smoother texture, chop the celery, apple, and grapes into smaller, finer pieces.
- To ensure the pita breads are nice and soft, warm them up in the oven or microwave for a few seconds before serving.
This Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad is a versatile and nutritious dish that can be enjoyed in so many ways. Whether served inside pita bread for a wholesome sandwich or enjoyed on its own, it offers a burst of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more. Don't forget to get creative with your additions to make it truly your own!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 200 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 270kcal | 11% |
Protein | |
Protein 27g | 18% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 24g | 7% |
Fiber 2.76g | 7% |
Sugar 5g | 5% |
Fat | |
Fat 12g | 14% |
Saturated 2.65g | 9% |
Cholesterol 66mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 10ug | 1% |
Choline 88mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 0.21mg | 18% |
Vitamin B2 0.38mg | 29% |
Vitamin B3 9mg | 55% |
Vitamin B6 0.78mg | 46% |
Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.59ug | 25% |
Vitamin C 0.75mg | 1% |
Vitamin E 1.67mg | 11% |
Vitamin K 3.44ug | 3% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 80mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.19mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 1.46mg | 13% |
Magnesium, Mg 60mg | 15% |
Phosphorus, P 320mg | 26% |
Potassium, K 460mg | 14% |
Selenium, Se 36ug | 69% |
Sodium, Na 190mg | 13% |
Zinc, Zn 1.45mg | 13% |
Water | |
Water 130g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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