Green goddess chicken salad
Delight in the refreshing flavors of this green goddess chicken salad. A harmonious blend of fresh greens and succulent chicken, perfect for any meal.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup packed spinach
- 1/4 cup torn fresh basil, plus some for garnish
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped, plus some for garnish
- 1 clove garlic
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
- 2 cups green grapes
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 3 scallions, sliced
- 1 small cucumber, diced
Instructions:
- To prepare the dressing: Combine mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, milk, spinach, basil, parsley, garlic, and lemon zest in a blender. Season with salt and pepper, then blend until the mixture is smooth. Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning as necessary. Set the dressing aside.
- To assemble the salad: Place chicken, grapes, walnuts, scallions, and cucumber in a large bowl. Pour the prepared dressing over the salad ingredients and mix well. Transfer the salad to a serving bowl and sprinkle with chopped basil and parsley. Enjoy the salad on a bed of lettuce, in a sandwich or wrap, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Summary:
- Calories: 2557 kcal
- Fat: 202 g
- Protein: 107 g
- Carbs: 95 g
- Potassium: 2656 mg
- Magnesium: 281 mg