My Favourite Chicken Salad
Peer reviewed by UK recipe editorsAuthored by UK recipe editorsOriginally published 16 Jan 2026
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This Mediterranean chicken salad is a vibrant, nutrient-dense dish that brings together the bright flavours of lemon, oregano, and salty capers. By using a pre-roasted chicken, you can create a sophisticated meal with minimal effort, making it an ideal choice for a quick midweek dinner or a leisurely weekend lunch. The combination of high-quality olive oil and fresh vegetables ensures every bite is satisfying and full of authentic sunshine flavours.
As a diabetes-friendly recipe, this salad focuses on lean protein and heart-healthy fats, providing a slow-release energy source that avoids sharp blood sugar spikes. The addition of fibre-rich green beans and crisp Romaine lettuce adds a wonderful crunch, while the olives provide a savoury depth. Serve this colourful platter at the centre of the table for a healthy, homemade meal that the whole family will enjoy.
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Ingredients for My Favourite Chicken Salad
1 roasted chicken
120ml extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
Juice of 1 lemon
120ml imported black olives
2 tablespoons drained tiny capers
8 grape tomatoes (yellow and red), halved lengthwise
110g thin green beans, cooked
Cos lettuce leaves, for serving
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
How to make My Favourite Chicken Salad
Remove the skin from the chicken and tear the meat into large pieces. Place in a bowl. Combine with the oil, oregano, and lemon juice. Let stand for 1 hour.
Toss the chicken with the olives, capers, tomatoes, and beans. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange the salad on cos leaves on a decorative platter, sprinkle with parsley, and serve.
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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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16 Enero 2026 | Publicado originalmente
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