Your Post-Workout Chicken Salad Recipe

Craving Carbs After Your Workout?

Hitting the gym is awesome, but those post-workout cravings can be a real struggle. You want something satisfying, but also protein-packed to refuel your body. Enter our Next-Level Chicken Salad recipe!

This super-easy dish is bursting with protein and healthy fats, thanks to pan-fried chicken and a creamy Greek Yogurt & Sour Cream dressing. Plus, the fresh romaine lettuce, dill, coriander and spring onion adds a satisfying crunch.

Ready to ditch the carb crash and conquer your cravings? Keep reading for our full recipe and discover how this Chicken Salad can be your go-to post-workout fuel!

Preparation Time: 15 Minutes,
Cooking Time: 10 Minutes,
Total Time: 25 Minutes

Ingredients:

For Dressing:

• 1 Spring Onion, finely chopped
• 1 sprig Dill, finely chopped
• 1 tsp Coriander (dried or fresh)
• 1 tbsp Sour Cream
• 2 tbsp Yogurt
• Salt, to taste
• Pepper, to taste
• 1 clove Garlic
• 1/2 Lime, juiced
• 1 tsp Honey (optional)

For Pan-Fried Chicken:

• 1 packet of Chicken Breast Boneless (450g)
• Salt, to taste
• Pepper, to taste
• 1/2 Lime, juiced
• 0.5 tsp Chili Powder
• 1 tsp Oil

For Salad

• 4 tbsp Dressing (prepared)
• 1 piece of 450g Pan-Fried Chicken (sliced)
• 1 head Romaine Lettuce, chopped
• 6-7 Baby Spinach leaves
• 6-7 Cherry Tomatoes, quartered
• Sour Cream, to garnish

Instructions:

1. Whisk all the ingredients mentioned for dressing and set them aside.
2. For the Pan-Fried Chicken: Marinate the chicken in the same bowl as the dressing. Add spices and lime juice, and let it marinate for 10 minutes.
3. Heat a pan on medium with 1 tsp of oil. Add the marinated chicken (1 piece out of 450g) and fry for about 4 minutes on each side until evenly cooked through.
4. Remove the chicken from the pan and let it rest for 5 minutes before cutting it into bite-sized pieces.
5. Combine all the ingredients for the salad in a large bowl and mix well.
6. Top the salad with sour cream to garnish.
7. Enjoy!

WHY YOU NEED CHICKEN SALAD AFTER YOUR WORKOUT?

This versatile dish offers a symphony of textures and flavors that can satisfy any craving. The succulent, pan-fried chicken provides a protein punch, keeping you energized throughout the day. But chicken salad is more than just muscle fuel. The creamy dressing, often featuring touches of lemon or herbs, adds a delightful tang that awakens your taste buds. Chopped vegetables like spring onion, dill and coriander offer a satisfying crunch and a pop of freshness, while fresh cream and yogurt makes it irresistible. It’s a symphony of tastes and textures that makes chicken salad a dish you can truly love.

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