Costco Rotisserie Chicken Salad in a Bag
Costco Rotisserie Chicken Salad in a Bag
Ingredients
For the Salad
- 1 rotisserie chicken, shredded, from a Costco bag
- 4 cups lettuce, shredded
- 1/2 cup red onion, chopped
- 1 cup tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup cucumbers, chopped
- 1 cup bell peppers, chopped (red and yellow recommended)
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or a generous amount
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, for serving
For the Dressing
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or a generous amount
Instructions
- 1
Shred the rotisserie chicken, ensuring all meat is removed from the bones. Set aside the empty chicken bag.
⏱️ 5 min
- 2
Open the bag the rotisserie chicken came in. Add the shredded chicken to the bag.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
Add the prepared shredded lettuce, chopped red onion, chopped tomatoes, chopped cucumbers, chopped bell peppers, chopped cilantro, and diced avocado to the chicken bag. Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
⏱️ 8 min
- 4
In a separate clear glass bowl, combine the extra virgin olive oil, the juice of one lime, apple cider vinegar, honey, yellow mustard, and minced garlic. Season with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
⏱️ 5 min
- 5
Whisk all the dressing ingredients vigorously until well combined and emulsified.
⏱️ 2 min
- 6
Pour the prepared dressing over the ingredients in the chicken bag.
⏱️ 1 min
- 7
Seal the chicken bag securely, ensuring there is some air inside to allow for mixing. Shake everything inside the bag thoroughly to mix all the ingredients and coat them evenly with the dressing. This may take 30-60 seconds.
⏱️ 2 min
- 8
Transfer the mixed salad from the bag into a serving bowl. Top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
⏱️ 1 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Costco Rotisserie Chicken Salad in a Bag
For the Salad
- 1 rotisserie chicken, shredded, from a Costco bag
- 4 cups lettuce, shredded
- 1/2 cup red onion, chopped
- 1 cup tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup cucumbers, chopped
- 1 cup bell peppers, chopped (red and yellow recommended)
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or a generous amount
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, for serving
For the Dressing
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground, or a generous amount
Instructions
- 1
Shred the rotisserie chicken, ensuring all meat is removed from the bones. Set aside the empty chicken bag.
⏱️ 5 min - 2
Open the bag the rotisserie chicken came in. Add the shredded chicken to the bag.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Add the prepared shredded lettuce, chopped red onion, chopped tomatoes, chopped cucumbers, chopped bell peppers, chopped cilantro, and diced avocado to the chicken bag. Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
⏱️ 8 min - 4
In a separate clear glass bowl, combine the extra virgin olive oil, the juice of one lime, apple cider vinegar, honey, yellow mustard, and minced garlic. Season with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper.
⏱️ 5 min - 5
Whisk all the dressing ingredients vigorously until well combined and emulsified.
⏱️ 2 min - 6
Pour the prepared dressing over the ingredients in the chicken bag.
⏱️ 1 min - 7
Seal the chicken bag securely, ensuring there is some air inside to allow for mixing. Shake everything inside the bag thoroughly to mix all the ingredients and coat them evenly with the dressing. This may take 30-60 seconds.
⏱️ 2 min - 8
Transfer the mixed salad from the bag into a serving bowl. Top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
⏱️ 1 min