How to Prepare Quick Lemon Dill Chicken Salad

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This simple, healthy chicken salad is made with breast meat from a cooked rotisserie chicken, fresh lemon and dill. If you are using chilled boneless skinless chicken breast, just shred it as there isn't any skin to remove. Combine the chicken, dill, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a large bowl and mix well. A substantial salad with a lemon marinated chicken, dressed with a dill lemon dressing with a touch of honey.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lemon dill chicken salad using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Dill Chicken Salad:

1. Take 3 cups roast chicken breast cut into 3/4" cubes
2. Make ready 1/4 cup diced carrot
3. Take 1/4 cups diced onion
4. Take 1/4 cup diced celery
5. Get 1 VERY small garlic clove, finely minced or grated
6. Prepare 1/3 cup mayo
7. Get 1 teaspoon lemon zest
8. Prepare 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
9. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
10. Get a few turns of black pepper
11. Take 2 Tablespoons finely chopped dill

Marinating the chicken in water, oil, lemon zest and juice, garlic, salt, and pepper before grilling it tenderizes the chicken and infuses a zesty garlic flavor. Slice one of the lemons and place over the chicken breasts. Scatter half of the dill stalks over the chicken and lemons. Meanwhile, finely dice the carrot and celery.

Instructions to make Lemon Dill Chicken Salad:

1. Put all ingredients in a mixing bowl and fold to season and incorporate evenly and thoroughly.
2. Enjoy over salad greens, in a sandwich, with crackers, or with some pasta mixed in. :)

Scatter half of the dill stalks over the chicken and lemons. Meanwhile, finely dice the carrot and celery. In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, green onion, dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt and pepper. Taste and season with more salt and pepper if desired. Stir dressing into chicken and celery until everything is coated evenly.

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