Here’s a solid Carnivore Loaded Chicken Salad recipe that matches what’s in the photo.
🥓 Carnivore Loaded Chicken Salad
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped or shredded
(rotisserie, poached, or grilled—just no seasoning with plants) -
4 oz cream cheese, softened
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½ cup mayonnaise (egg-based, no seed oils if you’re strict)
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or a cheddar–colby blend)
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6–8 slices bacon, cooked crispy and chopped
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½ tsp salt (to taste)
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¼ tsp black pepper (optional, depending how strict you go)
Optional (still carnivore-friendly)
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1–2 tbsp bacon grease (extra richness 🔥)
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1 tbsp sour cream for more tang
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Extra cheese folded in or sprinkled on top
Instructions
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Cook & prep bacon
Fry until very crispy. Chop and set aside. -
Mix the base
In a bowl, blend cream cheese and mayo until smooth. -
Add chicken & cheese
Fold in chicken and shredded cheddar until evenly coated. -
Season
Add salt (and pepper if using). Taste and adjust. -
Finish with bacon
Fold most of the bacon into the salad, reserving some for topping. -
Plate it up
Pack into a ring mold or ramekin (like the photo), press gently, unmold, and top with extra bacon.
How to Eat It
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Straight with a fork (elite behavior)
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Scooped with pork rinds
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Melted under a broiler with more cheese on top
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Stuffed into a bacon weave (yes, really)
If you want, I can:
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Make this ultra-strict carnivore
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Turn it into a meal-prep version
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Give macros
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Or spin it into a buffalo / smoked / keto crossover 🥩🔥