Lauryn’s Lemon Basil

Lauryn’s Lemon Basil Chicken Salad Chick

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Lemon in chicken salad sounds bold…….until this wins you over.

Chicken Salad Chick Lauryn’s Lemon Basil
Light, zesty, and creamy choose your portion!
$5.49 – $6.49
Perfect for a light snack or side

If you’re looking for a chicken salad that’s light, fresh, and bursting with flavor, Lauryn’s Lemon Basil from Chicken Salad Chick is a must-try. Unlike classic or sweet chicken salads, this flavor brings a zesty citrus kick with aromatic herbs, making it a refreshing choice for lunch, take-home meals, or catered gatherings.

What Is Lauryn’s Lemon Basil Chicken Salad?

It is a savory and tangy chicken salad that combines tender, finely chopped chicken with creamy mayo, fresh lemon juice, and aromatic basil. The lemon adds a light citrus zing, while the basil brings a fragrant, herbaceous layer that elevates the classic chicken salad.

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Unlike sweeter or fruity options, this salad leans refreshing, savory, and herb-forward, making it perfect for anyone who wants a lighter, sophisticated flavor without sacrificing the creamy, comforting texture you expect from Chicken Salad Chick.

Who Should Try Lauryn’s Lemon Basil?

  • People who enjoy bright, citrusy flavors
  • Fans of herb-forward dishes
  • Low-carb or keto-friendly eaters
  • Lunch, brunch, or light dinner meals
  • Office catering or family gatherings looking for something refreshing

It’s one of the most unique and refreshing flavors on the Chicken Salad Chick menu.

🥪 Flavor & Texture (What Feels Like)
Flavor Profile
  • Bright lemon adds fresh, zesty tang
  • Aromatic basil complements the chicken
  • Creamy, savory base from mayonnaise balances citrus & herbs
  • Subtle seasoning enhances chicken without overpowering
Texture Profile
  • Smooth, creamy chicken salad that holds together
  • Soft, tender chicken for satisfying bite
  • Herbs and lemon zest add delicate textural contrast
  • Every bite feels refreshing, light, and indulgent

it’s bright, refreshing, and perfect for scoops, sandwiches, or lettuce cups without feeling heavy.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Scoop – Approximate)
Calories410 kcal
Calories from Fat310 kcal
Total Fat35 g
Saturated Fat6 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol80 mg
Sodium520 mg
Total Carbohydrates1 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
ProteinHigh (from chicken)

High protein, moderately high fat, very low carbs — perfect for low-carb or keto-friendly meals. Light yet filling.

Tip: Pair with fresh greens, lightly seasoned vegetables, or citrus fruit sides for a balanced, refreshing meal.
🍲 Best Pairings with Lauryn’s Basil
Side PairingsWhy They Work
Fresh Fruit (cantaloupe, strawberries, oranges)Light and refreshing complement
Garden or Caesar Salad (light vinaigrette)Neutral, crisp flavors
Light soups (chicken broth or vegetable)Subtle, clean pairing
Bread OptionsRecommendation
CroissantRich, buttery complement
Whole wheat or multigrainBalanced, hearty option
Lettuce cupsLow-carb or keto-friendly
Drink PairingsWhy They Work
Sparkling water with lemonRefreshing and light
Unsweetened iced teaClean palate
Light lemonade (not overly sweet)Complements citrus flavor

👉 Pair with refreshing sides and drinks rather than overly sweet or creamy items to highlight lemon and basil notes.

⚠️ Is Lauryn’s Basil Gluten-Free?
✅ Gluten-free when eaten as a scoop or on lettuce
❌ Bread or crackers contain gluten
  • Order in lettuce cups or as a plate
  • Skip bread or crackers
  • Inform staff if gluten-sensitive
🚨 Allergen Information
Contains:
  • Eggs (mayonnaise)
May Contain Traces Of:
  • Soy
  • Milk
  • Wheat
⚠️ Always check with your local Chicken Salad Chick if you have severe allergies.
🛠️ Customization Options
You Can Customize:
  • Portion size (single scoop, sandwich, trio, pint, quart)
  • Bread type or lettuce cups
  • Side or soup pairings
  • Catering or take-home options
What You Can’t Change:
  • Core ingredients (chicken, lemon, basil, mayonnaise)

👉 For a milder or less citrus-forward option, consider Classic Carol.

Lauryn’s Basil vs Other Chicken Salad Chick Flavors

FeatureLauryn’s Lemon BasilClassic CarolFruity FranCranberry Kelli
FlavorCitrus & herb-forwardMild & savorySweet & fruitySweet & nutty
TextureCreamy, tender, lightSmooth + celeryCreamy + juicy + crunchyCreamy + chewy + crunchy
FruitLemonNoneGrapesCranberries
NutsNoneNoPecansPecans
Crowd-friendlyMediumVery highHighMedium

Tip: Order a Trio if you want to sample Lauryn’s Basil with Classic Carol or Fruity Fran.

Lauryn’s Lemon Basil is a savory and tangy chicken salad made with chicken, mayonnaise, lemon, and fresh basil.

It’s high in protein and low in carbs and sugar, but moderately high in fat due to mayonnaise.

No, this flavor does not contain nuts.

Yes, the salad itself is gluten-free when ordered without bread or crackers.

Yes. Pint and quart options are available for take-home or catering.

Final Thoughts: Why Lauryn’s Lemon Basil Is Worth Trying

Lauryn’s Lemon Basil is proof that chicken salad doesn’t have to be sweet or heavy to be satisfying. It’s bright, refreshing, and full of flavor, with a perfect balance of creamy chicken, zesty lemon, and aromatic basil.

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