Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Cranberry/Pecan Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with bite size, chicken, cranberries and pecans. Easy step-by-s…
This Cranberry/Pecan Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pasta - any shape/bite size, dried cranberries or, (more or less to your taste) and chopped pecans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 204 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026