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Honey Hot Chicken Salad: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe You Must Try


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
– 1/4 cup honey
– 2 tablespoons hot sauce (adjust to taste)
– 4 cups mixed salad greens
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
– 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
– 1/2 cup shredded carrots
– 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 1 tablespoon olive oil (for drizzling)


Instructions

Creating this Honey Hot Chicken Salad is a breeze when you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: If you haven’t already, cook and shred the chicken breast. You can use leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
2. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together honey and hot sauce. Adjust the amount of hot sauce based on your desired spice level.
3. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, add the shredded chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and shredded carrots.
4. Add Greens: Gently mix in the salad greens, ensuring everything is evenly distributed.
5. Dress the Salad: Drizzle the honey-hot sauce mixture over the salad and toss gently to combine, ensuring that all ingredients are coated.
6. Season: Add salt and pepper to taste. If using, sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top for added flavor.
7. Final Touch: For an extra touch, drizzle a little olive oil over the salad before serving.
8. Serve Immediately: This salad is best enjoyed fresh, so serve it right away for maximum flavor and freshness.

With these easy-to-follow steps, you’ll have a delicious Honey Hot Chicken Salad ready to share with family and friends!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 25g