Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps with Yogurt Dressing
A light and creamy chicken salad wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves, combining tender chicken with a tangy yogurt dressing. This American-inspired no-cook recipe (gluten free, low carb), ready in about 15 minutes, pairs cooked shredded chicken breast, plain Greek yogurt, celery stalk for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 290 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a low-carb week and pairs well with cauliflower rice or roasted green vegetables. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1, finely diced celery stalk
- 1/2 cup, halved red grapes
- 1/4 cup, chopped toasted walnuts
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 8 large leaves butter lettuce leaves
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine 2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast with 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt, stirring until the chicken is evenly coated.
- Step 2: Add 1 finely diced celery stalk, 1/2 cup halved red grapes, and 1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts to the bowl; mix gently to distribute.
- Step 3: Stir in 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice and 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard to add tang and depth.
- Step 4: Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, mixing well to balance the flavors.
- Step 5: Spoon the chicken salad evenly into 8 large butter lettuce leaves, using them as natural wraps.
- Step 6: Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving to allow flavors to meld.






