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Avocado Chicken Salad

This creamy avocado chicken salad is a light, fresh, and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a quick lunch. Packed with tender chicken, mashed avocado, crunchy celery, and a hint of Dijon mustard, it’s a deliciously satisfying meal. It’s customizable and easy to make ahead, so it’s perfect for meal prep too!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
  • 1 ripe avocado, mashed
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion (omit for low FODMAP)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Menu info

Total

15 minutes

prep

15 minutes

Serving

4

Directions

Step 1
Combine: In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, mashed avocado, celery, red onion, dill, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
Step 2
Mix: Gently stir to combine all ingredients.
Step 3
Chill (Optional): Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Serving Suggestions
  • Serve on gluten-free bread or rolls.
  • Use as a filling for lettuce wraps.
  • Enjoy on crackers or as a dip with vegetables.
  • Add to salads for extra protein and flavor.
Tips & Variations
  • Spice it up: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of hot sauce.
  • Add-ins: Get creative with add-ins! Try chopped walnuts, dried cranberries, chopped grapes, or chopped jicama.
  • Make it creamy: If you prefer a creamier texture, add a small amount of plain Greek yogurt.

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