The Ultimate Jalapeno Popper Chicken Salad
A refreshing and spicy chicken salad inspired by the flavors of jalapeno poppers, perfect for lunch or dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups shredded chicken (cooked)
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup crispy bacon, crumbled
- 1/2 cup jalapenos, diced
- 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
- 1 tablespoon ranch seasoning mix
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Lettuce leaves or wraps for serving
Instructions
- Combine the shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, diced jalapenos, green onions, and ranch seasoning in a large bowl.
- Mix well until all ingredients are fully combined.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve the salad on lettuce leaves or in wraps.
Notes
For best results, let the salad chill longer than 30 minutes. You can use rotisserie chicken to save time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg