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A vibrant plate of honey hot chicken salad featuring crispy chicken chunks coated in glossy honey and hot sauce, garnished with fresh greens, colorful cherry tomatoes, and crispy nuts, styled on a rustic wooden table with a light drizzle of honey and spicy sauce visible for an appetizing look.

Honey Hot Chicken Salad

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A spicy, sweet chicken salad with crunchy toppings and fresh greens, perfect for lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2-3 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp hot sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds or nuts
  • Optional: diced cucumbers or red onions

Instructions

  1. Whisk together honey, hot sauce, and olive oil in a small bowl to create the spicy-sweet sauce.
  2. Toss cooked chicken with the sauce until well coated.
  3. Arrange salad greens on a serving plate, top with the coated chicken, cherry tomatoes, and nuts.
  4. Garnish with additional nuts or fresh herbs if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by adding more or less hot sauce.
  • You can prepare the chicken in advance and store in the fridge.
  • Use toasted nuts for extra crunch.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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