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High Protein Buffalo Chicken Salad

Buffalo Chicken Salad with High Protein

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A spicy and protein-packed buffalo chicken salad perfect for a healthy meal.

  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion, sliced
  • 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese (or feta for alternative)
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 2 tbsp ranch dressing

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Cook chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side until fully done.
  3. Shred chicken and mix with buffalo sauce.
  4. In a bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and avocado.
  5. Top with buffalo chicken and crumbled cheese.
  6. Drizzle with ranch dressing before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add celery or cucumber.
  • Swap ranch for Greek yogurt if preferred.
  • Adjust buffalo sauce for desired spice level.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 890mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg