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chicken salad in lettuce cups

Orange Poppyseed Chicken Salad

This is an easy and delicious chicken salad that is great on the go. Eat as is, spoon into crisp lettuce leaves, or eat over a bed of spinach. Either way, it will leave you feeling full and satisfied.
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Keto
Keyword easy, healthy, primal, quick
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 483 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • Juice and zest of 1 orange
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon coconut aminos
  • 1 teaspoon poppy seeds
  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 4 green onions sliced
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 orange peeled, segmented, and chopped
  • Lettuce leaves or salad for serving

Instructions

  1. Whisk the yogurt, orange juice and zest, honey, ginger, garlic, coconut aminos, and poppy seeds in a bowl until smooth. Stir in the chicken, green onions, almonds, and orange. Mix well.
  2. Chill the salad until ready to serve; scoop into lettuce leaves or over top of chopped greens.
Nutrition Facts
Orange Poppyseed Chicken Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 483 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Carbohydrates 29g10%
Fiber 7g29%
Sugar 24g27%
Protein 35g70%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.