Optavia Chicken Salad Recipe

Chicken salad is one of those dishes that can be light and flavorful or heavy and dense. Optavia chicken salad is a lighter and healthier version of the traditional dish. It’s made with light mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, and lean chicken breast.

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Prep Time: 40

Total Time: 40

Course: Salad

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Optavia Chicken Salad Recipe

Servings: Servings

Calories: 99kcal

Author: Bex Smith

Ingredients

2 cooked chicken breast boneless, skinless
4 tablespoons Walden Farms Amazin’ Mayo or another low-calorie mayo substitute
2 tablespoon red onion diced
2 tablespoon yellow mustard
2 tablespoon red bell pepper diced
2 tablespoon dill pickle diced
2 tablespoon celery diced
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

First, cook your chicken breast according to your preferred method, whether it be grilling or roasting. Let it cool and then shred it into bite-size pieces.
In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, Walden Farms Amazin’ Mayo (or other mayo substitute), red onion, yellow mustard, red bell pepper, dill pickle, and celery.
Add salt and pepper to taste and mix everything together until well combined.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors marinate before serving.
Enjoy your delicious Optavia chicken salad!

Notes

– You can use any type of light mayonnaise you prefer, such as light olive oil mayonnaise.

– You can substitute Greek yogurt with low-fat plain yogurt.

– For a spicier version, add some diced jalapenos to the recipe.

– For a creamier version, add some diced avocado to the recipe.

– You can use any type of fresh herbs you prefer, such as cilantro, chives, or dill.

– Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to your taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 99kcal

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