Pecan Chicken Salad
Pecan chicken salad is loaded with sweet, juicy grapes, crunchy pecans, poppy seeds, and lots of fresh herbs. The dressing is made from a mix of Greek yogurt and mayonnaise, making it a healthier twist on the classic. Use a store-bought rotisserie chicken to make this quickly and no-cook. It's the absolute BEST chicken salad, and you'll serve it at every summer cookout and barbecue!
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 337kcal
Ingredients
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 Tbsp finely chopped tarragon
- 1 Tbsp chives thinly sliced
- ½ tsp Kosher salt
- ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 rotisserie chicken white meat only, pulled (about 2 cups), skin removed
- 2 cups seedless red grapes sliced in half
- ½ cup pecans roughly chopped
- 1 tsp poppy seeds
Instructions
- Make the dressing. Combine FAGE Total Plain Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, tarragon, chives, Kosher salt, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl, then whisk to combine.
- Add remaining ingredients. Add chicken, grapes, pecans, and poppy seeds, then stir until evenly mixed. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serving suggestions: on a salad, in a wrap or sandwich, with crackers!
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Nutrition
Calories: 337kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 688mg | Potassium: 204mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 123IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 1mg
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