CHICKEN SALAD AVOCADO

Chicken Salad Avocado image

Awesome refreshing salad! I usually double this and it is always devoured! Have used this recipe for 25 years. Hold off on cutting the avocado until just before serving.

Provided by Flatroad12

Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Avocado Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

4 cups green leafy lettuce, or to taste
1 ½ cups thinly sliced cooked chicken breast
1 cup sliced black olives
½ cup thinly sliced green bell pepper
½ cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
¼ cup diced red onion
⅓ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup red wine vinegar
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon chopped garlic, or more to taste
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced

Steps:

Combine lettuce, chicken, black olives, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and red onion together in a bowl; cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
Mix oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, pepper, and garlic in a container with lid; cover and shake until well combined. Refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.
Mix avocado into salad. Shake dressing and drizzle over salad; toss lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 39.4 mg, Fat 33.4 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 945.4 mg, Sugar 5.9 g