
Chicken Salad with Tzatziki
Preparation Time: 15 minutes Total Duration: 15 minutes Number of Servings: 4
A refreshing and flavorful chicken salad coated in a chilled, creamy tzatziki dressing!
ingredients
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup cucumber, peeled, seeded, grated, and pressed to remove excess moisture
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice (~1/2 lemon)
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional)
- salt to taste
- 4 cups chicken, cooked and shredded or chopped
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup celery, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup feta, crumbled (optional)
For the tzatziki dressing:
For the chicken mixture:
directions
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Combine everything, adding in the tzatziki dressing.
For the tzatziki dressing:
For the chicken mixture:
Alternative: Substitute 1/4 cup Greek yogurt with 1/4 cup mayonnaise.
Alternative: Incorporate 1 cup diced tomato.
Alternative: Include 1/4 cup sliced kalamata olives.
Alternative: Add 2 tablespoons chopped mint.
Alternative: Swap red onions for green onions.
Nutrition Information: Calories 373, Fat 25g (Saturated 8g, Trans 0), Cholesterol 118mg, Sodium 234mg, Carbohydrates 5g (Fiber 0.5g, Sugars 2g), Protein 30g
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