Description
If you’re looking for a quick, flavorful, and nutritious meal, the Easy Buffalo Chicken Salad is your go-to dish! This high-protein salad is perfect for lunch, game day gatherings, or a light dinner. Made with tender shredded chicken and zesty buffalo sauce, it’s not only delicious but also a fantastic way to use up leftover chicken. With creamy Greek yogurt as a base and fresh vegetables like celery and green onions, this salad offers a satisfying crunch while keeping you full longer. Enjoy it in wraps, on salads, or paired with whole grain crackers for a delightful meal that supports your healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups shredded chicken
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- ⅓ cup buffalo sauce
- 2 stalks celery
- 4 stalks green onion
- Juice of ½ lemon
- Seasonings: garlic powder, paprika, salt, black pepper
Instructions
- Shred the chicken using forks or a hand mixer until bite-sized.
- Finely chop the celery and green onions.
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken with Greek yogurt and buffalo sauce.
- Add chopped celery, green onions, lemon juice, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper; mix well.
- Adjust seasoning if needed before serving on greens or as a wrap filling.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 100mg