Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Harvest Apple Pecan Chicken Salad

Login to Save
268 views👍 18
In Deb's Kitchen
In Deb's Kitchen
7 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow In Deb's Kitchen to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Apple Pecan Chicken Salad

Cultural Context

Apple Pecan Chicken Salad is a classic American dish that combines the savory flavor of chicken with the sweetness of apples and the crunch of pecans. This salad is often enjoyed as a light lunch or a refreshing dinner option, especially during picnics and potlucks. Over the years, variations have emerged, incorporating different fruits, nuts, or dressings, making it a versatile favorite in many households.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
leftover poached chicken
1 apple
1 stalk of celery
pecans
mayonnaise
pepper
salt

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Start with leftover poached chicken from the previous night.

2

Chop the chicken into manageable bite-sized pieces.

3

Core the apple using a Pampered Chef corer and slice it into smaller pieces.

4

Chop the celery into small pieces for extra crunch.

5

Add the chopped apple and celery to a bowl.

6

Season the mixture with a little pepper and salt.

7

Add pecans to the bowl for crunch.

8

Add a couple of dollops of mayonnaise, using a good quality brand like Best Foods or Hellmann's.

9

Mix all the ingredients together until well combined.

10

Plate the chicken salad and serve it on bread or as a lettuce wrap.

Cooking Techniques

mixing

Equipment Needed

Pampered Chef corerknife

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Chicken Salad with Apples and PecansPecan Chicken Salad

Other Takes on Chicken

(24 videos)

Similar American Videos

(20 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(21 videos)