Looking for a refreshing and satisfying salad that is packed with flavor and nutrition? Try this Waldorf Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans recipe!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 1 cup red grapes, halved
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 1/2 cup diced apple
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken, but you can also cook chicken specifically for this recipe.
The combination of celery and apple adds a nice crunch and sweetness to the salad.
The dressing is a simple mixture of Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, and lemon juice. It's light and tangy, and complements the sweetness of the grapes and apples.
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, grapes, pecans, celery, apple, and parsley.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, honey, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and toss to coat.
- Serve the Waldorf Chicken Salad chilled, either on its own or on a bed of greens.
This salad is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner, and it can easily be made ahead of time for meal prep. The combination of protein, fruits, and veggies makes it a nutritious and satisfying meal that is sure to please.