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Simple Pesto Chicken Salad - 3 Ingredients Recipe

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  • Author: Bara
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A quick and easy 3-ingredient pesto chicken salad made with rotisserie chicken, Greek yogurt, and pesto. Perfect for a light lunch or snack, served in wraps, on toast, croissants, or over fresh greens like arugula, kale, or romaine.


Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 6 oz pesto


Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix together 2 cups of shredded rotisserie chicken, 3/4 cup of plain Greek yogurt, and 6 oz of pesto until well combined and creamy.
  2. Serve: Enjoy the pesto chicken salad wrapped in a tortilla, spread on toast or a croissant, or served over a bed of fresh lettuce such as arugula, kale, or romaine for a nutritious meal.

Notes

  • Use freshly shredded rotisserie chicken for best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust pesto quantity to taste depending on your preference for herb flavor.
  • For a lighter version, use low-fat Greek yogurt.
  • This salad keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.