Lemon Basil Chicken Salad

Lemon Basil Chicken Salad
Need a gluten free, dairy free, and fodmap friendly main course? Lemon Basil Chicken Salad could be a great recipe to try. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 405 calories, 19g of protein, and 35g of fat. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of pine nuts, juice of lemon, peas, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 15 minutes.

Instructions

1
Mix together lemon juice, olive oil, mayonnaise, salt & pepper, and pesto until creamy and smooth. Taste and adjust seasonings as you’d like.
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2
Combine chicken, peas, basil, and pine nuts in a bowl and stir together.
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3
Pour on dressing to taste and toss to combine.
4
Add 1 tablespoon lemon zest and squeeze in lemon juice.
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5
Add salt and pepper to taste.Toss to combine and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
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6
Serve over lettuce with grapes on the side!
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In15 m.
Servings6
Health Score7
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