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Creamy Rotisserie Chicken Salad Recipe

Creamy Rotisserie Chicken Salad Recipe for Quick Comfort

This Creamy Rotisserie Chicken Salad Recipe transforms leftover rotisserie chicken into a quick and nutritious meal in under 15 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2-3 cups Rotisserie Chicken Shredded or diced
  • 1 cup Celery Finely diced
  • 1 small Red Onion Diced
For the Dressing
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Or plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 unit Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Optional Add-ins
  • 1/2 cup Halved Grapes
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Pecans
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Dill

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • Fork
  • Plastic wrap

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Start by removing the skin and bones from the rotisserie chicken. Shred or dice the meat into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Finely dice about a cup of celery and a small red onion. Place them in a mixing bowl.
  3. Combine the shredded chicken with the diced celery and red onion in a large mixing bowl.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix together mayonnaise, the juice of one lemon, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Pour this dressing over the chicken and veggies.
  5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Shred warm chicken for better texture. Adjust seasoning to taste and allow chilling time for best flavor.

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