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 Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt, 2 teaspoons lime juice, 1 1/2 cups chicken meat, cooked shredded, 1/4 each celery finely chopped, and more.

Is Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two?

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

Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two Recipe

Name: Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt; 2 teaspoons lime juice; 1 1/2 cups chicken meat, cooked shredded; 1/4 each celery finely chopped; 1/4 small red onion finely chopped; 1/4 each sweet red bell peppers seeded and finely chopped; 1 tablespoon cilantro fresh, chopped; 1/4 cup pickled jalapenos finely chopped, sliced; 1 x salt and black pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two is a must-try. Made with mayonnaise, lime juice, chicken meat and celery. Easy ste…

This Jalapeno Chicken Salad for Two relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mayonnaise or greek yogurt, lime juice, each celery finely chopped and cilantro fresh, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 177 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

Servings: persons

1/4 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 1/2 cups chicken meat, cooked shredded
1/4 each celery finely chopped
1/4 small red onion finely chopped
1/4 each sweet red bell peppers seeded and finely chopped
1 tablespoon cilantro fresh, chopped
1/4 cup pickled jalapenos finely chopped, sliced
1 x salt and black pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
177 kcal
Category
Salads

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