Chicken Salad Lettuce Cups
These Chicken Salad Lettuce Cups are a light and refreshing low-carb snack, perfect for a quick lunch or an appetizer. Packed with protein and flavor, they are served in crisp lettuce leaves for a satisfying crunch.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
280 kcal
Ingredients
- Cooked chicken breast, shredded - 200 grams
- Greek yogurt (plain, unsweetened) - 100 grams
- Mayonnaise - 2 tablespoons
- Celery, finely chopped - 50 grams
- Red onion, finely chopped - 30 grams
- Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Lettuce leaves (Butter or Romaine) - 4 large leaves
- Fresh dill, chopped - 1 tablespoon
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, Greek yogurt, and mayonnaise.
- Add the finely chopped celery, red onion, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, chopped dill, and lemon juice to the bowl.
- Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
- Rinse and pat dry the lettuce leaves, then place them on a serving platter.
- Spoon the chicken salad mixture into each lettuce leaf.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Chicken Salad Lettuce Cups.
Nutrition
- Calories: 280
- Protein: 32 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 360 mg
- Cholesterol: 85 mg
- Total Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
Tags
AmericanLow CarbSnack