Pesto Chicken Salad — Salads recipe

Pesto Chicken Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 267 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Pesto Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with basil pesto, balsamic vinegar, egg tomatoes and baby rocket. Easy st…

This Pesto Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as basil pesto, balsamic vinegar, chicken breast fillets and medium egg tomatoes (halved). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 267 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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