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Healthy Chicken Salad with Cottage Cheese Recipe
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Healthy Chicken Salad with Cottage Cheese

All you need is 10 minutes to make this Healthy Chicken Salad with Cottage Cheese recipe! Low carb, high protein, and easy to make.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: canned chicken salad, chicken salad, cottage cheese, easy chicken salad
Yield: 4 Bowls
Calories: 214kcal
Cost: $6.70

Materials

Base Chicken Salad

  • 12 Ounces Chicken Precooked (I like Canned or Rotisserie)
  • 2 Cups Cottage Cheese
  • 2 Tablespoons Mayonnaise Use Light/Low Fat if you need to lower the fat
  • ½ Cup Onion Chopped
  • 1 Cup Celery Chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • ¼ Teaspoon Black Pepper

Extras

  • ¼ Cup Nuts Crushed (I like Walnuts)
  • 2 Tablespoons Cranberries Dried
  • 1 Apple Chopped
  • ½ Cup Grapes Sliced

Instructions

  • Shred or break up your precooked Chicken into a bowl
  • Chop up all of your fruits and vegetables
  • Add all of your ingredients aside from your Chicken into a large mixing bowl
  • Mix everything together
  • Add and mix in your Chicken

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Notes

Calories in the WHOLE Base recipe with Low Fat Ingredients:
  • Calories: 858
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Sodium: 2346mg
  • Carbs: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Protein: 133g
 
Calories in Each Bowl (Makes 4) with Low Fat Ingredients:
  • Calories: 214
  • Fat: 5.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.7g
  • Sodium: 586.5mg
  • Carbs: 8g
  • Fiber: .7g
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Protein: 33.2g
 
Calories in the WHOLE recipe with Extras & Low Fat Ingredients:
  • Calories: 1256
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Sodium: 3707mg
  • Carbs: 86g
  • Fiber: 11g
  • Sugar: 63g
  • Protein: 138g
 
Calories in Each Bowl (Makes 4) with Extras & Low Fat Ingredients:
  • Calories: 314
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Sodium: 600.5mg
  • Carbs: 21.5g
  • Fiber: 2.7g
  • Sugar: 15.7g
  • Protein: 34.5g

Nutrition

Calories: 214kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 33.2g | Fat: 5.5g | Saturated Fat: 1.7g | Sodium: 586.5mg | Fiber: 0.7g | Sugar: 5g