Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Dreamy Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken, ground pepper, pecans and ginger. Easy step-by-step instru…
This Dreamy Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground pepper, chopped pecans or walnuts, mayonnaise regular or light and buttermilk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 561 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