Bacon Ranch Chicken Salad with Cheddar
A deliciously creamy chicken salad featuring rotisserie chicken, crispy bacon, and cheddar cheese, perfect for lunch or as a party dish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped or shredded
- 2 tbsp mayo
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing
- 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/3 cup chopped cooked bacon
- 2 tbsp chopped green onions
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix ranch dressing, mayo, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked chicken, cheddar cheese, green onions, and bacon.
- Drizzle the ranch dressing mixture over the chicken mixture and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately or chill for an hour to enhance flavors.
Notes
For a crunchier texture, use crispy bacon. Consider marinating the chicken beforehand for deeper flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 75mg