Overnight Chicken Salad — Salads recipe

Overnight Chicken Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 1669 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Overnight Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken breasts, torn lettuce, water chestnuts and shredded chee…

This Overnight Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as torn lettuce, shredded cheese, bacon, crisp and crumbled and green onions, sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1669 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

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