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 Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad Pita Sandwich?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (12 1/2 ounce) can chunk chicken, drained (reserve liquid if desired for future use as broth), 10 sprigs cilantro, chopped (to taste), 1/2 medium lime, juice of, 1/4 medium cucumber, chopped, and more.

How do I store leftover Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad Pita Sandwich?

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

Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad

Name: Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad Pita Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (12 1/2 ounce) can chunk chicken, drained (reserve liquid if desired for future use as broth); 10 sprigs cilantro, chopped (to taste); 1/2 medium lime, juice of; 1/4 medium cucumber, chopped; 1 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 4 -8 pita pockets (whole wheat if you can find them)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad Pita Sandwich is a must-try. Made with chicken, cilantro, lime…

This Maggie'S Super Healthy Cilantro Lime Chicken Salad Pita Sandwich relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium lime, juice of, medium cucumber, chopped, garlic cloves, minced and dried oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 144 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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