Quick, creamy, protein-packed bites that are perfect for snacks, parties, or meal prep — and just 1 WW point each!
🕒 Servings & Timing:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 12 bites (approx. 3–4 servings)
⚡ Dietary Badges:
- ✅ WW Friendly (1 Point per bite – Blue/Green plans)
- ✅ Low Carb
- ✅ High Protein
- ✅ Gluten-Free (when served on cucumber or lettuce)
- ✅ No Cooking Required
✅ Ingredients:
- 1 cup cooked shredded chicken breast (zero points)
- 1/4 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped celery
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion or green onion
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Optional: 1 teaspoon light mayo (adds points if used)
- 12 cucumber rounds OR low-point crackers for serving
- Fresh parsley or dill for garnish (optional)
🔪 Instructions:
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Make the Chicken Salad:
In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken, Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, celery, onion, and garlic powder. Mix until everything is evenly coated. -
Season:
Add salt and pepper to taste. Adjust consistency with a little more yogurt or a teaspoon of light mayo (optional – adds about 0.5 points per serving). -
Assemble the Bites:
Spoon about 1 tablespoon of the chicken salad onto each cucumber round or cracker. -
Garnish & Serve:
Top with a sprinkle of fresh herbs if desired. Serve immediately or chill for later.
💡 Quick Notes:
- Perfect for lunchboxes, snacks, or appetizers.
- Can be made ahead and stored in the fridge.
- Stays fresh up to 3 days in an airtight container.
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📸 Why I Love These:
These bites were one of the first recipes I used when starting WW — they’re fresh, filling, and feel like a mini treat without the guilt. Great for cravings, potlucks, or prepping ahead.
🧂 Ingredient Tips & Substitutions:
- No Greek Yogurt? → Use blended cottage cheese or light mayo
- Add-ins: A few diced grapes or apple for sweetness (adjust points)
- Make it spicy: Add sriracha or diced pickles
- Cracker alternatives: Mini bell pepper halves, celery sticks, or lettuce cups
🧊 Storage & Make-Ahead:
- Refrigerate: Chicken salad keeps for up to 3 days in the fridge.
- Meal Prep Tip: Keep filling and bases separate until ready to eat for the best texture.
- Freezing Not Recommended (Greek yogurt texture will change)
❓ FAQ
Q: Can I use canned chicken?
A: Yes! Drain and shred well — it works great and makes prep even faster.
Q: What makes it 1 point?
A: The combo of chicken + fat-free Greek yogurt + veggies is 0 points. Each bite (with a cracker or cucumber) is about 1 point, depending on your WW plan and serving size.
Q: Can I double the batch?
A: Absolutely — just scale the ingredients accordingly. Great for parties!
📝 Nutrition (Per Bite – using cucumber base):
- Calories: ~40
- Protein: 6g
- Carbs: 1g
- Fat: 1g
- WW Points: 1 (Blue/Green plans)
💬 Final Thoughts:
These 1-Point Chicken Salad Bites are one of my all-time favorite WW snacks. They’re protein-packed, creamy, crunchy, and super satisfying — all in one bite.
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