Avocado Chicken Salad is healthy and delicious - it's like your favorite guacamole meets your favorite picnic sandwich! Perfect for lunch or dinner!
Prep Time20mins
Total Time20mins
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: avocado chicken salad
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 330kcal
Ingredients
¼cupMayonnaisemore or less as desired
¼cupsour creammore or less as desired
2teaspoonslemon or lime juice
½cupsliced red onions
1tablespoonFresh minced cilantro
½teaspoongarlic powder
2cupscooked and shredded chicken breastsabout 1 large breast
1avocado
Salt and pepperto taste
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon or lime juice, diced onions, cilantro and garlic powder until well mixed.
Stir in shredded chicken.
Slice the avocado in half and remove the pit. Scoop out the avocado and add it to the bowl, then gently smash into chunks as you stir it into the chicken salad mixture.
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add more fresh lemon or lime juice as desire.
Notes
Serve this Avocado Chicken Salad on toasted whole grain bread or croissants with added tomato slices to make sandwiches. It's also great on crackers or just on it's own.