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5 from 3 votes

BLT Chicken Salad

BLT Chicken Salad has tender cooked chicken mixed with ripe cherry tomatoes, onions, and salty bacon in a seasoned mayonnaise dressing for a tasty spin on a classic BLT sandwich. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 508kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ lbs. chicken tenderloins
  • 2 tbsp. red onion small diced
  • 5 slices cooked bacon crumbled
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • cup mayonnaise
  • ½ tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. pepper
  • 2 green onions chopped

Instructions

  • To cook chicken, bring a pot of water to a simmer over medium heat. Add chicken tenderloins and cook for 7-8 minutes, until just cooked through. They will reach 165 F.
  • Remove chicken tenderloins from the water and use a food processor to shred chicken or dice by hand with a sharp knife. Add chicken to a mixing bowl.
  • Add cooked and crumbled bacon, along with halved cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, diced green onion, mayonnaise, and seasonings. Mix well to ensure everything is evenly coated.
  • Refrigerate before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 508kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 134mg | Sodium: 845mg | Potassium: 776mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 233IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 1mg