Sweet Chicken Salad
I don’t like traditional Chicken Salad, so this is my spin adding in additional nutrients and flavor!! This is naturally Gluten-Free (Check your dressings) and it can be made Dairy-Free by swapping the Cream Cheese for Mayonnaise.
Prep Time: 15 min Servings: 4-6
This delicious recipe can be:
A party Appetizer
Paired with a Croissant
Made a Low Carb Meal pairing with Cumbers, Bell Peppers, or Lettuce Wraps
Hemp Seed Benefits:
10 grams of Protein in 3 Tbsp
High in Omega-3’s
Fiber
Good source for Vitamins and Minerals like B6, E, Folate, Magnesium etc.
Brain and Heart Support
Reduces Inflammation
Helps improve skin conditions and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ingredients
1 Rotisserie Chicken or 2 Chicken Breasts
3 oz Softened Cream Cheese or Mayonnaise
1/2 cup Poppy Seed Dressing
1/4 tsp. Salt
1/4 tsp. Black Pepper
1/4 tsp. Onion Powder
1/2 tsp. Garlic Powder
1/2 tsp. Parsley
5 Celery Stalks, diced
1 Shallot
Green Onions
Half a Large English Cucumber
1/4 cup Dried Cranberries. Can also sub. for 1 cup of quartered Grapes
3 Tbsp. Hemp Seeds (Optional)
Directions
Shred or chop Chicken.
Chop Cucumber, Green Onions, Shallot, Grapes and Celery.
Add 1/4 cup chopped Green Onions, and all other ingredients and spices to a bowl and mix.
Top with extra Green Onions and Enjoy!
Notes:
Rotisserie Chickens and Chicken Breasts vary in size. This should be a creamy recipe so if it is too dry 1.5-2x the recipe until you receive your desired results.
*Last Updated 07/21/2024
