Chicken Salad with Cucumbers and Red Onion
A refreshing chicken salad featuring crunchy cucumbers, sweet cherry tomatoes, and your choice of cooked chicken or tuna, all tossed in a creamy dressing.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked pasta Use any type of short pasta.
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup cucumbers, diced
- 1 cup cooked chicken or canned tuna, shredded Use chicken or tuna based on preference.
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing or yogurt-based dressing Either works well for flavor.
- to taste Salt and pepper
- optional Fresh herbs (like parsley or basil) For added flavor.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and shredded chicken or tuna.
- Pour the ranch or yogurt dressing over the top and toss everything together until well coated.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- If desired, sprinkle with fresh herbs for added flavor.
- Serve immediately or chill in the fridge for later.
Notes
This salad is versatile; feel free to adjust ingredient quantities or substitute based on dietary preferences.