Best Fresh Peach And Pecan Chicken Salad Recipes

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MINTY PEACH CHICKEN SALAD



Minty Peach Chicken Salad image

Great for a summer luncheon or without the chicken as a salsa! Use a slotted spoon to serve on lettuce-lined plates.

Provided by Terri Frank Ramseyer

Categories     Salad

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 fresh peaches - peeled, pitted, and cubed
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 cucumber, seeded and chopped
¼ cup white wine vinegar
¼ cup minced fresh mint
⅓ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 dashes hot sauce, or to taste
2 avocados - peeled, pitted, and cubed

Steps:

  • Combine peaches, chicken, and cucumber in a large bowl.
  • Blend vinegar, mint, sugar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and hot sauce in a blender until vinaigrette is smooth. Drizzle vinaigrette over peach mixture; toss to coat. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes. Fold avocado into salad before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385 calories, Carbohydrate 32.7 g, Cholesterol 52.5 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 21.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 221.6 mg, Sugar 23.1 g

PECAN CHICKEN SALAD



Pecan Chicken Salad image

This chicken salad comes together fast using rotisserie chicken breasts. The herbs, along with the pecans, help to make this chicken salad flavorful. Serve on top of toasted croissants, or butter lettuce.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Salad

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon Park Hill maple pepper (such as Savory Spice Shop®)
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 stalks celery, sliced
⅓ cup chopped toasted pecans
2 tablespoons minced red onion

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 70.7 mg, Fat 40.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 236 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

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