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Avocado Chicken Salad
Guacamole meets chicken in this mouthwatering avocado chicken salad. This twist on chicken salad is made with fresh cilantro, lime, avocados and sour cream.
Course Main
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 6 -8 servings
Calories 237 kcal
1 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 cloves garlic mashed 1 teaspoon salt ½ cup sour cream or Mexican crema 2 medium ripe avocados mashed 2-3 tablespoon fresh cilantro chopped ¼ cup finely chopped onion juice of ½ lime dash of Tabasco sauce 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper
Place chicken, mashed garlic and 1 teaspoon salt in a large pot with 2 quarts of water
Bring to a full boil, cover and turn off heat
Allow to sit for 10-15 minutes until the center of the breast reaches 165 degrees F
Drain chicken and set aside to cool
Shred chicken into a large bowl and add all other ingredients, except onions and cilantro.
When mixture is blended, stir in onions and cilantro.
Serve over a bed of greens or in your favorite wrap.
Calories: 237 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 18 g | Fat: 16 g | Saturated Fat: 4 g | Cholesterol: 58 mg | Sodium: 884 mg | Potassium: 648 mg | Fiber: 5 g | Sugar: 1 g | Vitamin A: 249 IU | Vitamin C: 9 mg | Calcium: 35 mg | Iron: 1 mg