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Savory BLT Chicken Salad with chicken, bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes

Savory BLT Chicken Salad

A creamy, savory chicken salad bursting with flavors reminiscent of a classic BLT, perfect for a quick lunch or a delightful dinner.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled Can substitute with turkey bacon for a healthier option.
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
Dressing Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, halved cherry tomatoes, and chopped romaine lettuce.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss until well combined.
  4. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving.

Notes

This salad tastes best fresh. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Keep bacon separate until serving to maintain crunch.