Chicken, mango and avocado salad
Nutrition per serving
A fresh, exotic salad: grilled chicken, juicy mango and creamy avocado on a bed of salad leaves. Sweet and savoury, protein-rich and colourful, it is a balanced, indulgent summer lunch.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 10 min | Servings: 2 | Difficulty: Easy
Calculated per serving from Anses Ciqual 2025 values for each ingredient, based on the quantities listed. Household measures (spoonfuls, items) use average weights. 587 kcal · 34 g protein · 29 g carbohydrate · 36 g fat
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 mango
- 1 avocado
- 100 g salad leaves
- 1 lime
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Method
- Grill the chicken and slice it into strips.
- Dice the mango and avocado.
- Arrange the salad leaves, mango, avocado and chicken.
- Dress with olive oil and lime juice.
Nutritional benefits
Chicken provides filling lean protein, avocado adds healthy fats and fibre, and mango brings vitamin C and natural sweetness. This complete salad combines protein, good fats and fresh fruit for a balanced, colourful lunch with no unnecessary fat.
Variations and substitutions
- With prawns instead of chicken.
- With cashew nuts for crunch.
- With coriander and chilli.
- Yoghurt and lime dressing.
Storage and make-ahead
Assemble just before serving; squeeze lime over the avocado so that it does not turn brown. Keeps for 1 day.
💡 Good to know
Choose a ripe but firm mango so the dice stay neat and do not mash into the salad.
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Ingredients in this recipe: chicken breasts · mango · avocado · salad leaves · lime.
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