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If you're searching for a fresh and hearty dish that encapsulates the beloved flavors of a classic BLT sandwich while adding a protein-packed twist, look no further than the BLT Chicken Salad Delight. This delightful salad ingeniously combines the satisfying elements of crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, and fresh greens with the comforting heartiness of chicken, resulting in a dish that's perfect for any meal occasion. Whether you’re planning a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a picnic treat, this salad offers a versatile option that can be tailored to suit your tastes.

BLT Chicken Salad the perfect lunch!

Enjoy a fresh twist on a classic with this BLT Chicken Salad Delight! Packed with juicy chicken, crispy bacon, and colorful cherry tomatoes, this salad is both satisfying and easy to make. The creamy dressing brings all the flavors together, making it perfect for lunch or a light dinner. Serve it on a bed of lettuce, in a wrap, or as a delicious sandwich. With just 15 minutes of prep, it's a quick and tasty meal option everyone will love!
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Ingredients
  

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced

6 slices of crispy bacon, chopped

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped

½ cup mayonnaise

2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

1 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

¼ cup green onions, chopped (optional)

¼ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella, optional)

Instructions
 

Prepare the Chicken: In a large bowl, combine the shredded or diced chicken with the chopped bacon.

    Mix the Dressing: In a separate small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.

      Combine Ingredients: Pour the dressing over the chicken and bacon mixture. Gently fold in the cherry tomatoes and chopped romaine lettuce to incorporate all ingredients evenly.

        Add Flavor: If desired, mix in the green onions and shredded cheese for extra flavor and texture.

          Chill: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

            Serve: Serve chilled on a bed of fresh lettuce, in a wrap, or on toasted bread for a delicious sandwich.

              Prep Time: 15 min | Total Time: 45 min | Servings: 4 servings