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Chicken, Apple & Gorgonzola Salad

This Chicken, Apple & Gorgonzola Salad delivers 25g protein and 320 calories per serving — a light lunch option that won't weigh you down before afternoon training. Quick-preps 4 servings on the stovetop, making it ideal for mid-week meal rotation without extra cooking time. Built for lifters managing their carb intake while maintaining consistent protein through lunch.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Apple
  • Lemon Juice, Fresh(15g)
  • Chicken Breast, Grilled(240g)
  • Celery
  • Cheese, Blue, Crumbled(113g)
  • Mayonnaise, Regular(75g)
  • Rosemary, Fresh(3g)
  • pinch of salt and freshly-ground black pepper
  • Endive
  • Pecans, Roasted

Instructions

  1. 1In a medium mixing bowl, toss apples with lemon juice until well-coated. Add in chicken, celery, cheese, mayo, and rosemary, and stir until combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. 2Scoop your desired size of serving into one endive leaf, then sprinkle it with toasted pecans. Repeat with remaining salad and endive leaves. Serve immediately or refrigerate.

Nutrition — Per Serving

320

calories

25g

protein

24g

fat

Carbohydrates
1g
Saturated fat
8.1g
Sodium
474 mg
Dietary fiber
0.1g

4 servings per batch · ~112g each

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Chicken, Apple & Gorgonzola Salad have per serving?

Each serving delivers 25g of protein and 320 calories with 24g fat and 1g carbs per serving. This is a very low-carb option with moderate protein content.

How long does Chicken, Apple & Gorgonzola Salad take to prep?

This recipe qualifies as quick prep and makes 4 servings, allowing you to prepare multiple lunches efficiently in a single stovetop session.

Is Chicken, Apple & Gorgonzola Salad good for fat loss?

At 320 calories per serving with minimal carbs (1g), this salad is well-suited for fat loss phases using a low-carb approach. The 25g protein helps preserve lean mass while the low carbohydrate load keeps calories controlled.

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