Delicious and Nutritious Almond Chicken Salad Recipe

Try this tasty and satisfying almond chicken salad recipe that combines crunchy almonds with tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and a tangy dressing. This dish is perfect for a light and refreshing lunch or dinner. It is easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy the delicious flavors and the health benefits of this nutritious salad.

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds
• 1/2 cup diced celery
• 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
• 1/4 cup diced red onion
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Lettuce leaves for serving

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, almonds, celery, red bell pepper, red onion, and parsley.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
3. Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss until well coated.
4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
5. To serve, arrange lettuce leaves on a platter or individual plates.
6. Spoon the almond chicken salad onto the lettuce leaves and garnish with additional parsley if desired.
7. Serve chilled and enjoy!

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