How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cinnamon Chicken Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped, 1 bunch summer savory, chopped, 1 fennel head, bulb and fronds, chopped, ¾ teaspoon cinnamon, divided, and more.

Is Cinnamon Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Cinnamon Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cinnamon Chicken Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Cinnamon Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Cinnamon Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped; 1 bunch summer savory, chopped; 1 fennel head, bulb and fronds, chopped; ¾ teaspoon cinnamon, divided; 4 -8 butter lettuce leaves; 1 -2 cup lettuce, chopped; ⅓ cup almonds, sliced; ¼ cup olive, chopped; 2 -5 tablespoons olive oil, divided; 1 12 lemons, juice of or 1 12 limes, juice of; salt and pepper; cheese, your choice (i like a creamy cheese like gouda); 2 -4 chicken breasts, roasted, cooled and pulled

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Cinnamon Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with parsley, summer, fennel head and cinnamon. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Cinnamon Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bunch fresh parsley, chopped, bunch summer savory, chopped, cinnamon, divided and butter lettuce leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 631 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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