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Keto Chicken Pesto Salad with Mozzarella & Tomatoes

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 430
A fresh, flavorful keto lunch packed with grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and sugar-free pesto dressing — quick, colorful, and ready in minutes.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grilled chicken breast (cubed (about 1 lb))
  • 1 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 2 cups mixed greens or baby spinach
  • ¼ cup sugar-free pesto (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Optional

  • fresh basil leaves and parmesan for garnish

Instructions 

  • In a large bowl, combine the grilled chicken, mozzarella balls, and cherry tomatoes.
  • Add pesto, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.
  • Add greens and mix gently to avoid bruising the leaves.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate for later (use within 2 days).
Calories: 430kcal
Course: LUNCH
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: fresh mozzarella tomatoes keto lunch, italian / keto, keto chicken pesto salad, low carb chicken lunch, lunch / Salad