Peachy Chicken Salad
Discover the perfect balance of sweet and savory with this refreshing Peachy Chicken Salad! Packed with tender shredded chicken, juicy fresh peaches, and a satisfying crunch from celery and slivered almonds, this salad delivers a delightful burst of flavors and textures in every bite. A creamy yet light dressing made with Greek yogurt, a hint of honey, and zesty Dijon mustard ties it all together with a tangy, mildly sweet finish. Ready in just 15 minutes, this no-cook recipe is an ideal choice for busy weeknights, effortless lunches, or a vibrant addition to summer gatherings. Serve it over a bed of crisp mixed greens or lettuce for a healthy, gluten-free solution that feels indulgent yet nourishing. It's a must-try for lovers of fruity salads and quick, flavorful meals!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups (shredded or chopped) Cooked chicken breast
- 2 (medium, diced) Fresh peaches
- 1 cup (chopped) Celery
- 0.25 cup (finely diced) Red onion
- 0.5 cup Slivered almonds
- 0.5 cup (plain, unsweetened) Greek yogurt
- 0.25 cup Mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 tablespoon (freshly squeezed) Lemon juice
- 4 cups Mixed greens or lettuce
Directions
Step 1
1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded or chopped cooked chicken, diced peaches, chopped celery, finely diced red onion, and slivered almonds. Gently toss to mix the ingredients evenly.
Step 2
2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
3. Pour the dressing over the chicken and peach mixture. Gently toss until all the ingredients are coated evenly with the dressing.
Step 4
4. Taste the salad and adjust seasoning, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice if desired.
Step 5
5. Serve immediately on a bed of mixed greens or lettuce for a light and fresh meal. Alternatively, chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes if you prefer it cold.
Step 6
6. Optional: Garnish with additional slivered almonds or fresh peach slices before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1336.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1778.9 |
| Total Fat 92.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 10.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 349.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1861.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 97.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 19.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 51.7g | |
| Protein 144.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 584.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 12.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2202.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories