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Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Delicious Cranberry Pecan Chicken Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing is a delightful blend of flavors, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 437
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Dressing Ingredients
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoon honey softened
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • salt to taste
Salad Ingredients
  • 4 cups chicken breast cooked, chopped (about 2 chicken breasts)
  • 1 cup pecans chopped
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • 4 green onions chopped

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • Large bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Dressing Preparation
  1. In a medium bowl, combine all dressing ingredients. Whisk until well combined. Add salt, to taste.
Salad Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine all salad ingredients. Add salad dressing and toss to coat. Add salt, to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 437kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 23gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 272mgFiber: 2gSugar: 13g

Notes

Feel free to swap out pecans for walnuts or add diced apples for a fruity twist. Let the finished dish rest for optimal texture and flavor development before serving.

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