Zesty Apricot Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds

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This vibrant Apricot Chicken Salad features tender chicken, sweet dried apricots, and a tangy lemon-Dijon dressing, all tossed with crunchy toasted almonds for a delightful texture contrast.

Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 15 min
Servings 5 people
Calories 400 kcal
Zesty Apricot Chicken Salad with Toasted Almonds

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta according to package directions, adding the sliced apricots during the last 4 minutes of cooking. Drain and rinse the pasta and apricots with cold water, then transfer to a large bowl. Add the chopped broccoli, diced chicken, green onions, and celery.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, lemon zest, Dijon mustard, salt, dried savory, and black pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat. Cover and chill the salad until ready to serve, then fold in the toasted sliced almonds.

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Nutrition Information

Per serving (based on 5 servings)

400 Calories
17.0g Protein
31.0g Carbs
24.0g Fat
4.0g Fiber
15.0g Sugar
524mg Sodium
Protein 17% Carbs 30% Fat 53%

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be considered an estimate.