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High Protein Cottage Cheese Chicken Salad


  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A delightful and nutritious salad combining creamy cottage cheese, shredded chicken, and sweet grapes for a filling, protein-packed meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup grapes, halved
  • 1/4 cup celery, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce or greens for serving (optional)
  • Low-carb crunchy veggies (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, shredded chicken, halved grapes, chopped celery, chopped red onion, and Greek yogurt or mayonnaise.
  2. Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly combined.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Serve the chicken salad on a bed of greens, in a wrap, or on bread for a tasty sandwich.

Notes

For a lighter dressing, reduce the Greek yogurt or mayonnaise, and add a squeeze of lemon juice for tang.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: cottage cheese, chicken salad, high protein, healthy recipe, quick meal