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Mind-Blowing High Protein Chicken Salad with Cottage Cheese

35g Protein Chicken Salad: Mind-Blowing Cottage Cheese Hack


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  • Author: Tessa
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A delicious and protein-packed chicken salad made with cottage cheese for a creamy texture and extra protein boost.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, cottage cheese, and Greek yogurt.
  2. Add celery, red onion, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard. Mix well.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Fold in fresh parsley.
  5. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • Adjust lemon juice and mustard to taste.
  • Serve on bread, wraps, or over greens.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg