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Lightened Up Avocado Chicken Salad


  • Author: Jocelyn Brown

Description

Try this healthier, lightened up version of your normal chicken salad, made even more delicious with ‘good for you’ avocados!


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups roasted or cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped
  • 2 large, ripe avocados
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • buns or lettuce leaves, for serving

Instructions

  1. Slice the avocado in half, and carefully remove the pit. Scoop out the flesh, and place it in a large bowl.
  2. Use a fork or potato masher to mash the avocado.
  3. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, and continue to mash the ingredients until smooth.
  4. Add the chicken and green onions, and stir to combine.
  5. Sprinkle in the parsley and stir again.
  6. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper to your liking.
  7. Serve as sandwiches or as lettuce wraps for a gluten-free option!
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