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Healthy Pistachio Chicken Salad 

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My love for pistachios is no secret, and the pistachios in this healthy chicken salad add the perfect crunch to a longtime favorite. Any nut will work in this chicken salad recipe, so feel free to experiment to customize this delicious meal. 

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb. chicken breast, cooked and shredded (I love to cook mine in our Instant Pot)
  • 1/2 large red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup Primal Kitchen Mayo
  • 1/2 cup 2% Greek Yogurt
  • 1/4 cup raw pistachios
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp. fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tbsp. Tarragon
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • butter lettuce leaves (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Place your cooked and shredded chicken in a large bowl. 
  2. Combine the red onion, mayo, greek yogurt, parsley, dill, tarragon, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Add to the bowl with shredded chicken and combine, evenly coating the chicken with the sauce. Add the pistachios and combine. 
  3. Serve on a bed of butter lettuce.