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Honey Hot Chicken Salad

A spicy and sweet chicken salad that combines tender chicken with a honey hot sauce, served on a bed of fresh greens.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded or diced
Honey Hot Sauce
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce adjust to taste
Salad Base
  • 4 cups mixed greens such as spinach and arugula
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup cucumber sliced
  • 1/2 cup red onion thinly sliced
Dressing
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed

Method
 

Prepare Chicken
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken with honey and hot sauce. Mix well until the chicken is evenly coated.
  2. Let the chicken marinate for about 10 minutes.
Make Salad
  1. In a large salad bowl, add the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
  2. Drizzle the olive oil and lemon juice over the salad and toss gently to combine.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the honey hot chicken on top of the salad and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 3gSugar: 10g

Notes

This salad can be served warm or cold. Adjust the amount of hot sauce based on your spice preference.

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