Chicken Protein Salad

Lunch

Chicken Protein Salad

Grilled chicken with whole wheat penne, egg, and a mustard-lemon dressing. A filling high-protein lunch.

Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 20 min
Servings 1
520 Calories
42g Protein
30g Carbs
20g Fats
high protein macro friendly lunch balanced meal cut friendly

Ingredients

What you need

  • 150 g grilled chicken breast
  • 1 whole egg (boiled)
  • 100 g whole wheat penne (cooked)
  • 10 g olive oil
  • Mixed salad leaves
  • Mustard, lemon, and olive oil for dressing

Instructions

How to make it

  1. 1

    Grill or pan-cook the chicken breast and slice it.

  2. 2

    Boil the penne according to package instructions, then drain.

  3. 3

    Boil the egg, peel, and slice.

  4. 4

    Mix mustard, lemon juice, and olive oil to make the dressing.

  5. 5

    Combine everything in a bowl and drizzle with the dressing.

Tips

Make it even better

  • For cut clients: replace penne with 200g boiled potato (~500 kcal, 42g protein, 36g carbs, 20g fat).
  • The mustard-lemon dressing keeps well in the fridge for 2–3 days.

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