This delicious chicken salad recipe takes a classic dish to a whole new level with the addition of tangy buffalo sauce and creamy blue cheese dressing. Perfect for a quick and easy lunch or a light dinner, this salad is full of flavor and can be prepared in just 20 minutes. Serve it on a bed of fresh greens or in a sandwich for a satisfying meal. Get ready to enjoy a bangin' salad that will have you coming back for more!
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 1/4 cup buffalo sauce
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup celery, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup carrots, shredded
- 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 4 cups fresh mixed greens
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken breast and buffalo sauce. Mix well to coat the chicken evenly.
- In another bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and blue cheese until smooth.
- Add the celery, red onion, carrots, cherry tomatoes, and the mayonnaise-blue cheese mixture to the bowl with the chicken. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix everything together until well combined.
- Divide the mixed greens among serving plates or bowls.
- Top the greens with the buffalo blue cheese chicken salad mixture.
- Garnish with additional blue cheese crumbles, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!