Delicious Strawberry Chicken Salad Recipe for Summer

Strawberry Chicken Salad — a american recipe (salad) with 13 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

30

Total Time (min)

6

servings

194

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Strawberry Chicken Salad Recipe for Summer

Ingredients

Servings:
6
  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup mixed greens or spinach
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped
  • 1 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare Ingredients

    Shred the cooked chicken breast and slice the strawberries. Prepare the mixed greens.

    Use leftover rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  2. Mix Salad Base

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, shredded chicken, strawberries, and red onion.

    Toss gently to avoid bruising the strawberries.
  3. Add Cheese and Nuts

    Sprinkle feta cheese and chopped nuts over the salad mixture.

    Feel free to substitute with your favorite cheese.
  4. Prepare Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinaigrette and honey until well combined.

    Adjust sweetness by adding more honey if desired.
  5. Toss Salad

    Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

    Serve immediately for the freshest taste.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Soy-Free, Fish-Free. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Strawberry Chicken Salad Recipe for Summer is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fresh strawberries are recommended for the best texture and flavor, but thawed frozen strawberries can work in a pinch.

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Nutrition Facts

6 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories350kcal
Total Fat20gg
Sodium400mgmg
Total Carbohydrates18gg
Dietary Fiber3gg
Total Sugars8gg
Protein30gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican