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Chickpea & Chicken Salad
This high-protein chicken and chickpea salad includes mashed chickpeas, Greek yogurt and pecans for a creamy, satisfying twist on a classic.
Prep
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Cook
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Total
20 min
Serves
4
Instructions
- 01
Place rinsed chickpeas in a large bowl; use a fork or potato masher to mash the chickpeas until mostly mashed with some whole pieces remaining. Add 3 tablespoons yogurt, 3 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons vinegar and 2 teaspoons mustard; stir until well combined.
- 02
Add 1½ cups chicken, ½ cup celery, ¼ cup pecans, 1 tablespoon chives, ½ teaspoon garlic powder and ¼ teaspoon each salt, pepper and cayenne; fold until evenly mixed.
- 03
Gently fold in ¼ cup pomegranate arils (or grapes or apples).
Nutrition
per serving
- Calories
- 366
- Protein
- 20g
- Carbs
- 35g
- Fat
- 17g
- Fiber
- 9g
- Sugar
- 16g
- Sat. fat
- 3g
- Sodium
- 328mg
- Cholesterol
- 35mg
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