This 10-Minute Cottage Cheese Chicken Salad is quick, fresh, and packed with protein.10-Minute Cottage Cheese Chicken Salad
Ingredients
Instructions
For a smoother, mayo-like texture, blend cottage cheese until creamy.
In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice. Stir until smooth.
Fold in chicken, celery, red onion, and fresh herbs.
Add garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately or chill for later.Notes

This 10-Minute Cottage Cheese Chicken Salad is quick, fresh, and packed with protein. Creamy cottage cheese replaces traditional mayo, creating a lighter yet satisfying base for tender chicken and simple seasonings.
Perfect for busy lunches or easy meal prep, this salad comes together in minutes without sacrificing flavor. It’s a healthy, filling option you can enjoy on its own, in wraps, or with crackers.

