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The magic of the BLT Chicken Salad Delight lies in its carefully selected ingredients. Each component plays a crucial role, not only in terms of flavor but also regarding nutritional value. Let’s dive into the essentials that make this salad a standout choice.

BLT Chicken Salad Recipe

Discover the bliss of the BLT Chicken Salad Delight, a refreshing twist on the classic BLT sandwich. This quick and nutritious meal combines shredded chicken, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, and fresh romaine lettuce, all drizzled with a zesty homemade dressing. Perfect for busy days, it’s a versatile dish suitable for lunch, dinner, or a healthy snack. Enjoy the burst of flavors and vibrant colors while nourishing your body with wholesome ingredients. Ideal for meal prep, it’s both satisfying and simple to make!

Ingredients
  

2 cups cooked, shredded chicken breast

4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped

1/2 cup red onions, thinly sliced

1 avocado, diced

1/2 cup mayonnaise

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper, to taste

Optional: Fresh parsley or chives for garnish

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped romaine lettuce, sliced red onions, and diced avocado.

    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.

      Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and gently toss until all ingredients are evenly coated.

        Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or pepper to suit your preference.

          Let the salad chill in the refrigerator for about 15-20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

            Before serving, give the salad a final gentle toss. Optionally, garnish with fresh parsley or chives for a pop of color.

              Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes | Servings: 4