Chicken Avocado Salad

This light and refreshing salad combines white rice, creamy avocado and tender chicken with hot pepper sauce for a kick.

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Chicken Avocado Salad

Cooking time
PREP TIME 10 min + 30 min for chilling
Cooking time
COOK TIME 10 min
Servings
SERVES 4
Ready in
TOTAL TIME 50 min

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Success® White Rice
  • 3 avocados, pitted and diced
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
  • 1 tsp garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp hot pepper sauce
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup rotisserie chicken, chopped
  • 1/4 cup bacon bits
  • 1/2 cup red onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro sprigs
  • 4 lettuce cups

Instructions

  • Step 1 

    Prepare rice according to package directions. Allow to cool. 

    Step 2 

    In a medium bowl, add the avocado, lemon juice, Greek yogurt, garlic, hot pepper sauce, salt, and black pepper. Gently mash and mix until combined but still chunky. 

    Step 3 

    Fold in the chicken, bacon, and rice until well mixed. 

    Step 4 

    Chill the salad for about 30 minutes in the refrigerator to let the flavors meld.  Divide everything evenly amongst the lettuce cups. Top with red onions and cilantro.