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Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.



Chicken Salad with Cranberries is the perfect recipe for when you don’t feel like turning on the oven.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

This creamy chicken salad with dried cranberries and pecans is perfect for making sandwiches or wraps.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

This chicken salad recipe takes less than fifteen minutes from start to finish and produces enough for four sandwiches.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

Printable Recipe Card with a Full List of Ingredients and Instructions is Located at the Bottom of the Post.

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To make this chicken salad, I started by dumping some canned chicken breast chunks into a medium mixing bowl.

chunks of canned chicken in a mixing bowl

Then I used a fork to break apart the large chunks.

shredded canned chicken in a mixing bowl

I added some mayo, salt, pepper and onion powder to the bowl.

spices and mayo on top of shredded chicken in a mixing bowl

I stirred until all of the chicken was coated in mayo.

shredded chicken and mayo mixture in a mixing bowl

Then I added some chopped green onions, pecan pieces and dried cranberries to the bowl.

chopped green onions, dried cranberries and pecan pieces on top of chicken salad in a mixing bowl

I stirred until all of the ingredients were fully combined.

creamy chicken salad mixture in a mixing bowl

Then I added some shredded mozzarella cheese to the bowl.

shredded mozzarella cheese on top of chicken salad mixture in a mixing bowl

I stirred the cheese into the chicken salad mixture.

cranberry chicken salad mixture in a mixing bowl

Then the chicken salad was ready to serve.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

This chicken salad with cranberries is great for making wraps, sandwiches and serving with crackers.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

I chose to make sandwiches with mine.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

I scooped my chicken salad onto some brioche buns.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

These chicken salad sandwiches were the perfect dinner for a hot summer night.

If you are looking for a simple and delicious chicken salad recipe, then you need to try this Chicken Salad with Cranberries!

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

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PRINTABLE VERSION OF THE RECIPE CAN BE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE

Ingredients You’ll Need to Make This Chicken Salad with Cranberries:

  • 12.5 oz canned chicken breast chunks
  • 3/4 cup mayo
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp onion powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

How to Make Chicken Salad with Cranberries:

  1. Dump the canned chicken breast chunks into a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Use a fork to break apart the chicken chunks.
  3. Add the mayo, salt, pepper and onion powder to the bowl.
  4. Stir until all of the chicken is coated in mayo.
  5. Add the chopped green onions, pecan pieces and dried cranberries to the bowl.
  6. Stir until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
  7. Add the mozzarella cheese to the bowl.
  8. Stir well again.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

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Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

Chicken Salad with Cranberries

Yield: 4 people
Prep Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 12 minutes

Chicken Salad with Cranberries is an easy cold lunch or dinner recipe using canned chicken and loaded with dried cranberries, chopped green onions, pecan pieces and shredded mozzarella cheese.

Ingredients

  • 12.5 oz canned chicken breast chunks
  • 3/4 cup mayo
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp onion powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Dump the canned chicken breast chunks into a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Use a fork to break apart the chicken chunks.
  3. Add the mayo, salt, pepper and onion powder to the bowl.
  4. Stir until all of the chicken is coated in mayo.
  5. Add the chopped green onions, pecan pieces and dried cranberries to the bowl.
  6. Stir until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
  7. Add the mozzarella cheese to the bowl.
  8. Stir well again.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

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