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fancy nancy chicken salad

Fancy Nancy Chicken Salad Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Fancy Nancy Chicken Salad recipe combines tender chicken, grapes, apples, and pecans in a creamy dressing for a fresh, fruity, and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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4 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or chopped

1 cup seedless red grapes, halved

1 medium red apple, diced

1/2 cup chopped pecans

3/4 cup mayonnaise

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

1. In a large bowl, combine chicken, grapes, apple, and pecans.

2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

3. Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and stir until evenly coated.

4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

5. Serve in croissants, wraps, or over lettuce.

Notes

Best served chilled.

You can make this salad a day ahead — just keep it in an airtight container in the fridge.

For extra crunch, toast the pecans before adding them.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mix
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg