How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Nutty Chicken Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 grilled chicken breast, cut in cubes, 1 head red leaf lettuce, washed and torn up, 2 bunches spinach, washed and torn up, 1 head iceberg lettuce, washed and torn up, and more.

Is Nutty Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Nutty Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Nutty Chicken Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Nutty Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Nutty Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 grilled chicken breast, cut in cubes; 1 head red leaf lettuce, washed and torn up; 2 bunches spinach, washed and torn up; 1 head iceberg lettuce, washed and torn up; 1 c. grated carrots; 1 c. sliced radishes; 1 c. sliced purple onions; 1 c. broken up pecans; 1 c. croutons; dressing

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Nutty Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with chicken breast, red leaf, bunches spinach and carrots. Easy step-by-…

This Nutty Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as grated carrots, sliced radishes, sliced purple onions and broken up pecans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 700 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

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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