Best 16 Tangy Chicken Salad With Pecans Recipes

PECAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place the chicken, eggs, celery, onions, and pecans in a large bowl.
• In a medium bowl, make the dressing by whisking together the relish, mustard, and mayonnaise.
• Add the dressing to the chicken mixture and toss to coat. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cover and refrigerate to allow the flavors to meld for at least an hour. Serve on crackers, sandwiches, etc.

PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN TENDERS AND SALAD WITH TANGY MAPLE DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 to 2 inches of oil over medium high heat. Season chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Set out 3 shallow dishes. Place flour in 1 dish, eggs beaten with water or milk in a second. In the third dish, combine bread crumbs with ground pecans, nutmeg and orange zest. Coat tenders in batches in flour, then egg, then bread crumb mixture. Fry tenders in small batches 6 to 7 minutes. Drain tenders on paper towels.
• Combine maple syrup, barbecue sauce and orange juice in a bowl. Whisk in oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Combine romaine, radishes and scallions in a large salad bowl or on a serving platter. Toss with 3/4 of the dressing. Season with salt and pepper, to your taste. Top salad with pecan crusted chicken tenders and drizzle remaining dressing over top.
• Beverage suggestion: serve cran-raspberry apple juice over ice and top with a splash of soda water.

PECAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, vinegar, garlic powder, thyme, and maple pepper together in a bowl until well combined. Add chicken, celery, pecans, and red onion; stir well to incorporate.
• Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH GRAPES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Combine all salad ingredients in bowl and mix well.
• This works great with rotisserie chicken from the deli counter!

SPICY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Toss chicken, celery and onions in large bowl.
• Mix next 5 ingredients until blended. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly.
• Refrigerate several hours or until chilled. Serve each portion with 1 cup grapes and 5 crackers.

PECAN CHICKEN SALAD WITH APPLES AND GRAPES

Steps:

• Combine chicken, celery, apple, grapes, and pecans in a large bowl.
• Combine mayonnaise, Thousand Island Dressing, onion, ginger, curry powder, and dry mustard in a small bowl. Whisk together and pour dressing over salad ingredients. Mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

CHUNKY CHICKEN SALAD WITH GRAPES AND PECANS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Add the chicken, grapes, pecans, celery and, if desired, onion; mix lightly to coat. If desired, serve with lettuce leaves or whole wheat bread.

PAULA DEEN'S PECAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise and sour cream.
• Stir in chicken, grapes, and pecans.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.

CHICKEN PECAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine chicken and celery. In another bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice and salt. Pour dressing over chicken; toss well to coat. Refrigerate. Just before serving, toss with bacon and pecans. Serve on lettuce with tomato garnish.

CHICKEN PECAN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a bowl, mix the hot red pepper sauce, margarine, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, and salt. Mix pecans into the bowl, tossing to coat evenly. Spread pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes in the preheated oven, stirring often and watching carefully, until lightly browned. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Rub chicken with the olive oil, place on a baking sheet, and sprinkle with Greek seasoning. Bake 20 minutes or until juices run clear. Slice into strips.
• In a salad bowl, toss together romaine lettuce, chicken strips, cherry tomato halves, strawberries, grapes, raspberries, and blueberries. Sprinkle with pecans, and drizzle with dressing.

TANGY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first eight ingredients; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Drain and discard marinade. Roll chicken in bread crumbs. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until juices run clear, turning once. , On two plates, arrange salad greens, tomato, hard-boiled egg whites and cheese. Slice chicken; place on salads. Serve with dressing.

TANGY CHICKEN SALAD WITH PECANS

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, sugar, salt, pepper, and lemon juice until smooth.
• Add the chicken, pecans, celery, and onion and stir to combine.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

TANGY CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Put chicken in mixing bowl and add other ingredients to taste. Chill before serving. Great on toasted whole wheat bread!

PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN SALAD WITH TANGY MAPLE DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 to 2 inches of oil over medium high heat. Season chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Set out 3 shallow dishes.
• Place flour in 1 dish, eggs beaten with a splash of water in a second. In the third dish, combine bread crumbs with ground pecans, nutmeg and orange zest.
• Coat tenders in batches in flour, then egg, then bread crumb mixture. Fry tenders in small batches 6 to 7 minutes. Drain tenders on paper towels.
• Dressing:
• Combine maple syrup, barbecue sauce and orange juice in a bowl. Whisk in oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Combine salad ingredients in a large salad bowl or on a serving platter. Toss with 3/4 of the dressing.
• Top salad with pecan crusted chicken tenders and drizzle remaining dressing over top.

FRESH PEACH AND PECAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Whisk until well combined. Add chicken, pecans, peach, and celery; mix until everything is well coated.
• Serve immediately on lettuce leaves.

HOT CHICKEN SALAD WITH PECANS

Steps:

• Spray grill pan or large skillet with cooking spray. Add chicken; cook on medium-high heat 5 min. on each side or until chicken is cooked through (165ºF). Remove chicken from pan; cool slightly.
• Chop chicken; place in medium bowl. Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.
• Serve warm.