Description
These Avocado Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps are a light, fresh, and healthy meal option packed with creamy avocado, tender chicken, and crisp lettuce. Perfect for a quick lunch, snack, or meal prep, they are keto-friendly, gluten-free, and bursting with flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Chicken Salad:
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 1 ripe avocado, mashed
- 2 tbsp Greek yogurt or mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Juice of 1/2 a lime
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro or parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Wraps:
- 8 large butter lettuce leaves or romaine lettuce leaves
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup shredded carrots (optional)
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Mash the Avocado – In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe avocado until smooth.
- Mix the Chicken Salad – Add shredded chicken, Greek yogurt or mayo, Dijon mustard, lime juice, garlic powder, onion powder, red onion, celery, and cilantro. Stir well to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Prepare the Lettuce Wraps – Wash and pat dry the lettuce leaves.
- Assemble the Wraps – Spoon the chicken salad into each lettuce leaf. Top with cherry tomatoes, shredded carrots, and feta cheese if using.
- Serve & Enjoy – Fold or roll up the lettuce leaves and serve immediately.
Notes
Use rotisserie chicken for a quick shortcut.
Store leftover chicken salad in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Add jalapeños or hot sauce for a spicy twist.
Lettuce leaves can be stored wrapped in a damp paper towel to keep them fresh.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad, Wraps
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: avocado chicken salad, lettuce wraps, healthy lunch, keto wrap, gluten-free wrap, chicken salad wrap