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Lemon Basil Chicken Salad

AuthorAnnabel
RatingDifficultyBeginner

So simple, full of flavour and suitable as a meal on it's own or as a side salad.

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Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsTotal Time20 mins

 1 cooked chickenshredded
 1 celery stalkchopped
 ½ cucumbersliced
 1 avocadosliced
 ½ iceburg lettucechopped
Dressing
 ¼ cup lemon juicearound 1 lemon
 ½ cup olive oil
 4 fresh large basil leaveschopped finely
 salt and pepper to taste

What are we cooking today?
1

Chicken, lemon and basis together make this the perfect meal or side salad!

Getting started
2

Put all of the salad ingredients (except avocado) into a bowl and set aside.

3

Mix together the ingredients for the dressing.

4

When ready to serve, add to the salad a little at a time until the lettuce is coated.

You may have extra dressing to use for another day.

5

Top with sliced avocado and serve.

Annabelle's tips
6

I keep this dish simple and buy a cooked chicken. Alternatively, cook and shred 400 grams of chicken breasts.

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Ingredients

 1 cooked chickenshredded
 1 celery stalkchopped
 ½ cucumbersliced
 1 avocadosliced
 ½ iceburg lettucechopped
Dressing
 ¼ cup lemon juicearound 1 lemon
 ½ cup olive oil
 4 fresh large basil leaveschopped finely
 salt and pepper to taste

Directions

What are we cooking today?
1

Chicken, lemon and basis together make this the perfect meal or side salad!

Getting started
2

Put all of the salad ingredients (except avocado) into a bowl and set aside.

3

Mix together the ingredients for the dressing.

4

When ready to serve, add to the salad a little at a time until the lettuce is coated.

You may have extra dressing to use for another day.

5

Top with sliced avocado and serve.

Annabelle's tips
6

I keep this dish simple and buy a cooked chicken. Alternatively, cook and shred 400 grams of chicken breasts.

Lemon Basil Chicken Salad
IngredientsDirections
AuthorAnnabelCategory, , , , , , DifficultyBeginner
Rating
Yields4 Servings
Prep Time20 minsTotal Time20 mins

Ingredients

 1 cooked chickenshredded
 1 celery stalkchopped
 ½ cucumbersliced
 1 avocadosliced
 ½ iceburg lettucechopped
Dressing
 ¼ cup lemon juicearound 1 lemon
 ½ cup olive oil
 4 fresh large basil leaveschopped finely
 salt and pepper to taste

Directions

What are we cooking today?
1

Chicken, lemon and basis together make this the perfect meal or side salad!

Getting started
2

Put all of the salad ingredients (except avocado) into a bowl and set aside.

3

Mix together the ingredients for the dressing.

4

When ready to serve, add to the salad a little at a time until the lettuce is coated.

You may have extra dressing to use for another day.

5

Top with sliced avocado and serve.

Annabelle's tips
6

I keep this dish simple and buy a cooked chicken. Alternatively, cook and shred 400 grams of chicken breasts.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 326
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18.1g28%
Saturated Fat 4.3g22%
Cholesterol 97mg33%
Sodium 105mg5%
Potassium 641mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 7.8g3%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g17%
Sugars 1.6g
Protein 33.2g67%
Calcium 2%
Iron 20%
Vitamin D 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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