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Pesto Chicken Salad Recipe (Low Carb & Packed With Flavor)

Pesto Chicken Salad in Bowl with Fresh Basil

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This Pesto Chicken Salad Recipe is a great way to add flavor to boring lunchbox meals. Not only is it delicious and creamy, itโ€™s packed with protein and healthy fatsโ€”perfect for low-carb and keto diets.

Ingredients

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  • 2 Chicken Breasts – cooked and chopped/shredded
  • 2 Celery Stalks – chopped
  • 1/2 Cup Pesto
  • 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/2 Cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
  • Salt/Pepper – to taste

Instructions

1. Cook chicken and prepare pesto if needed.

2. Combine all chicken salad ingredients in a large bowl.

3. Stir until well combined.

4. Salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

Use rotisserie or leftover chicken for a quick version.

Homemade or store-bought pesto both work well.

Serve in lettuce wraps, low-carb tortillas, or over mixed greens.