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Delicious BLT Chicken Salad with crispy bacon and fresh ingredients

BLT Chicken Salad

A delightful combination of crispy bacon and tender chicken tossed with fresh veggies, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken Use leftover rotisserie chicken for more flavor.
  • 4 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled Double the bacon for extra flavor.
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved Fresh, ripe tomatoes enhance the flavor.
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped Fresh lettuce makes a world of difference.
  • ½ cup ranch dressing or your favorite light dressing Swap dressings for a twist, like balsamic vinaigrette.
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, and chopped romaine lettuce.
  2. Drizzle the ranch dressing over the top and toss to combine.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

This salad keeps well in the fridge for up to 3 days. Store in an airtight container and avoid dressing until ready to serve to keep the lettuce fresh. Consider using fresh ingredients and adding cheese for enhanced flavor.