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Avocado Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Brimming with flavor, this recipe by Love and Zest is a twist on the classic chicken salad. Crisp bacon, creamy avocados and grilled chicken are tossed in a lemon yogurt dressing. Greek yogurt replaces traditional mayo and includes a hefty amount of protein. Whether in a sandwich, wrap or over mixed greens, this recipe makes for a quick meal during a busy week.
Ingredients for servings
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4 slices center cut bacon cooked and chopped
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2 cup grilled chicken breast diced
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1 cup grapes halved
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0.25 cup dried cranberries
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0.5 red onion diced
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0.25 cup Chobani Whole Milk Plain Greek Yogurt
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1 tablespoon honey
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0.5 lemon juiced
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0.5 teaspoon lemon zest
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1 teaspoon pepper or to taste
Avocado Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Directions
In a large bowl, combine bacon, chicken, avocado, grapes, cranberries and red onion.
In small bowl, whisk together yogurt, honey, lemon juice, lemon zest and pepper until mixed.
Pour dressing over chicken salad mixture and toss to coat.
Serve with crackers or on toasted sprouted grain bread with Bibb lettuce.