Fall Inspired Apple Chicken Salad Lunch Bowl | One Balanced Life
Fall Inspired Apple Chicken Salad Lunch Bowl
20 mins prepServes 4
A healthy, make-ahead lunch featuring seasoned chicken salad with apple and celery, served over a bed of arugula and farro, topped with roasted butternut squash, sweet potato, fresh apple slices, and pumpkin seeds.
For the Apple Chicken Salad:
1. Add 2 chicken breasts to a crockpot and let them cook until you can easily shred them with a fork.
2. Once shredded, mix the chicken with 3 tbsp. mayonnaise (preferably made with avocado oil).
3. Add @central_market apple & celery salad to the mixture. Alternatively, if making from scratch, cut up fresh apple and celery, add golden raisins, and a splash of lemon juice.
4. Season with sea salt and pepper to taste. Mix everything thoroughly. This chicken salad can be prepared in advance and stored for the week.
To Assemble the Lunch Bowl:
1. In a container, layer arugula and farro.
2. Top with roasted butternut squash, roasted sweet potato, fresh apple slices, and pumpkin seeds.
3. Spoon the prepared Apple Chicken Salad on top of the bowl.
