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Refresh your mealtime with our Lemon Quinoa Chicken Salad recipe! Packed with flavor and protein, it's a delicious and nutritious choice.
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Lemon Quinoa Chicken Salad

Refresh your mealtime with our Lemon Quinoa Chicken Salad recipe! Packed with flavor and protein, it's a delicious and nutritious choice.
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Ingredients 

  • 3 cups cooked chicken, diced
  • ½ cup diced celery
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup diced green pepper
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ cup chopped salted almonds or pistachios, optional

Instructions 

  • Combine ingredients: In a large bowl, mix chicken, celery, green onions, green pepper, and quinoa.
  • Prepare dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, lemon juice, honey, and salt until well combined.
  • Toss with dressing: Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss lightly until everything is evenly coated.
  • Chill: Cover the salad and refrigerate for about 2 hours to allow flavors to blend.
  • Add nuts and serve: Just before serving, sprinkle chopped nuts over the salad. Serve on a bed of crisp salad greens.
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