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Buffalo Chicken Salad

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Transform your salad experience with this Buffalo Chicken Salad, featuring crispy chicken coated in zesty buffalo sauce, fresh greens, and crunchy veggies. Perfect for game day or a refreshing summer meal, this dish ensures each bite is bursting with flavor. With vibrant colors and textures, it’s not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes. Make it your go-to salad that’s quick to prepare and packed with taste!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup blue cheese crumbles
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  2. Bake chicken for 20-25 minutes until fully cooked and juices run clear. Allow cooling slightly before shredding.
  3. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken with buffalo sauce until well coated.
  4. In another bowl, layer romaine lettuce followed by cherry tomatoes and cucumber slices.
  5. Top with buffalo chicken mixture. Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over salad; toss gently to combine.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 salad (340g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 860mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg