Peanut Chicken SaladBy Maria LichtyPublished on January 07, 2026Jump to RecipePin Recipe0This post may contain affiliate links.Read my disclosure policy.Quick Summary This Peanut Chicken Salad is fresh, flavorful, and tossed in a creamy peanut dressing that’s perfectly balanced with lime, ginger, and a touch of sweetness.

Made with shredded chicken, crunchy vegetables, fresh herbs, and a savory-sweet peanut sauce, this salad is easy to make, protein-packed, and great for meal prep, lunches, or serving alongside dinner.It’s a reader‑favorite style recipe: simple ingredients, bold flavor, and endlessly versatile.Pin this now to find it laterPin It A Peanut Chicken Salad That’s Simple, Fresh, and Satisfying I’ve shared quite a few chicken salad recipes over the years, including a roundup of 8 chicken salad recipes and this Peanut Chicken Salad is a new favorite! It’s fresh, flavorful, and a deserves a spot in your rotation.

The creamy peanut dressing is what sets this salad apart.It’s rich and nutty from peanut butter, brightened with fresh lime juice, and balanced with ginger, garlic, and a touch of sweetness.When tossed with shredded chicken, crisp vegetables, and plenty of fresh herbs, the result is a salad that’s satisfying without feeling heavy.

This is one of those recipes that feels effortless but delivers big flavor.I use rotisserie chicken to keep things easy, then add edamame, cucumber, bell pepper, carrots, cilantro, an

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