This creamy chicken salad with avocado is fresh, tasty and perfect for lunch, pre-made meals, sandwiches, wraps or salad bowls. It takes only a few minutes to prepare and is packed with protein and healthy fats.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked shredded chicken

2 medium avocados

1/4 cup mayonnaise

1/4 cup chopped red onion

1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander

2 teaspoons lime juice

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper (optional)

Instructions

Halve the avocados, remove the seeds and spoon the flesh into a large bowl. Mash it lightly with a fork until the mixture is creamy but still a little lumpy.

 

Add mayonnaise and lime juice and mix until smooth.

Stir in the shredded chicken, chopped red onion, cilantro, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper if using.

Mix all the ingredients well and mix until the mixture is evenly combined and covered.

Taste and season if desired. For a fresher taste, add lime juice or salt to enhance the flavor.

 

Serving Ideas

Serve chilled in lettuce tortillas.

Prepare sandwiches or tortillas

Place with a spoon on top of cookies or toast

Enjoy as a low-carb salad bowl