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Toast topped with avocado chicken salad and a small bowl of extra dressing on the side

Avocado chicken salad recipe

  • Author: Bobby
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Avocado chicken salad recipe is a go-to for easy meals. Enjoy it on toasted bread, in a wrap, or as a fresh dinner idea the whole family loves.


Ingredients

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Avocado Dressing-
  • 2 avocados (peeled, pitting, and sliced)
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 green onion
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley (packed)
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves (packed)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • The 1/2 cup of water
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
Chicken Salad-
  • 3 1/4 cups shredded cooked chicken (about 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts)
  • 2 celery stalks (finely chopped)
  • 1 large shallot (finely chopped)
  • 1 avocado (peeled, pitting, and diced small)
  • 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon Hidden Valley dry ranch dressing mix
  • 3/4 cup Avocado dressing
  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 4 large sliced of sourdough bread (toasted)

Instructions

  1. In a food processor or blender combine 2 avocados, buttermilk, green onion, parsley, mint, lemon juice, water, and salt and pepper. Pulse until smooth. This will keep for up to 3 days in the refrigerator.
  2. In a medium bowl combine chicken, celery, shallot, 1 avocado, mayonnaise, dry ranch dressing, and parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper and toss to combine. Serve on toasted sourdough bread. You can use the leftover avocado dressing for a spread on the sandwiches.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 888
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 1711.7 mg
  • Fat: 80.8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35.6 g
  • Protein: 12.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.3 mg