Lemon Chicken Salad

from Nagi (RecipeTin Eats) Added: December 11, 2025

This mouthwatering Lemon Chicken Salad makes a substantial meal or terrific for sharing at gatherings! A bright lemon dressing with a touch of honey does double duty as a quick marinade for the chicken. Nutritious, filling and fabulous!

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Lemon Chicken Salad
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Prep Time
15 min
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Cook Time
8 min
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Servings
2
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Difficulty
Easy

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions

  1. 1

    Place Dressing ingredients in a jar. Shake well.

  2. 2

    Place chicken in a bowl. Add 2 tbsp Dressing, 1 tbsp extra lemon juice, plus a pinch of salt and pepper. Mix well. Marinate minimum 20 minutes up to 24 hours.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a non stick skillet over medium high heat (or use bacon fat if you use bacon in this!). Add chicken and cook. Halved breasts: 2 minutes each side. Thigh: 4 minutes each side.

  4. 4

    Transfer to plate, cover loosely with foil for 3 minutes. Slice.

  5. 5

    Add dill into remaining dressing. Shake.

  6. 6

    Place remaining salad ingredients in a bowl. Top with chicken.

  7. 7

    Drizzle dressing all over. Crumble over bacon if using. Serve immediately!

๐Ÿ“Š Nutrition Facts (per serving)

587
calories
40g
protein
30g
carbs
40g
fat

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