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A buffalo chicken salad drizzled with ranch dressing.
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Easy Buffalo Chicken Salad [Low Carb & Gluten Free!]

Buffalo Chicken Salad is classic pub fare, and easy to make at home! Sure to be loved by the whole family, it's also low carb & gluten free!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: Main Course, Salad
Cuisine: American
Diet: Diabetic, Gluten Free
Servings: 1 Salad
Calories: 161kcal

Equipment

  • Nonstick Pan

Ingredients

Buffalo Chicken

  • 1 Chicken Breast
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil or Butter
  • 2 tablespoon Frank’s Red Hot

Salad Assembly

  • Base Salad or 2 cups of salad greens
  • Avocado
  • Shredded Monterrey jack cheese
  • Slice Red onions
  • Sliced Jalapenos
  • Black Olives
  • Cilantro
  • Ranch Dressing

Instructions

  • Slice chicken into bite sized pieces, season with a little salt and pepper.
  • Heat olive oil or butter in a small nonstick pan. Add chicken to the pan, cook over medium high heat until browned, but not cooked through.
  • Add hot sauce, continue cooking until chicken is cooked through, and sauce has cooked down to a glaze on the chicken.
  • Arrange desired salad ingredients on top of the prepared salad - or salad greens - and top with buffalo chicken.
  • Serve immediately, with ranch dressing.

Notes

Actual nutritional information will depend on which ingredients you use for your salad, and how much of them you use.

Nutrition

Calories: 161kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 1201mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.1g | Vitamin A: 972IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg