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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans

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Light and healthy, Greek yogurt Chicken Salad has plump red grapes, crisp celery and onion and toasty pecans, dressed in a light poppyseed Greek yogurt dressing. Serves 7 (¾-cup) servings.
Course Salads
Cuisine American
Keyword chicken, Greek yogurt, healthy, low points, salad, ww
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 7 servings
Calories 197
Author Laurie McNamara

Ingredients

FOR THE DRESSING:

  • 1/2 cup plain nonfat greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon poppyseeds
  • kosher salt
  • black pepper

FOR THE SALAD:

  • 4 cups chicken cooked and shredded
  • 2 short celery stalks finely diced
  • 1 cup red grape halved
  • 1/2 medium red onion finely diced
  • 1/3 cup pecans toasted and chopped

Instructions

TO MAKE THE DRESSING:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the yogurt, mayo, honey, vinegar, poppyseed and a pinch of kosher salt and ground black pepper. Whisk until thoroughly combined.
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.

TO MAKE THE SALAD:

  • In a large mixing bowl add; the chicken, celery, grapes, red onions, chopped pecans and dressing.
  • Stir until combined. Taste and adjust salt and pepper and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

To toast the pecans, add whole pecans to a dry pan and heat over medium to medium-low tossing occasionally until fragrant and toasty, then finely chop.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.75cup | Calories: 197kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.05g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 79mg | Potassium: 160mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 67IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1mg