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The Best Homemade Chicken Salad

The best homemade chicken salad recipe that is easy to make, packed with flavor, and has a creamy dressing made with Greek yogurt.
Author Inna Kondramashin

Ingredients

  • 6 cups shredded chicken breast
  • 1 ½ cups grapes cut into halves or quarters
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup pecans chopped
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup black pepper

Instructions

  • Step 1: Drain the canned chicken or shred the baked chicken breast or thighs into small pieces. Place into a bowl.
  • Step 2: Combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, salt, and pepper. Mix in a small bowl.
  • Step 3: Prepare the remaining ingredients: halve or quarter the grapes, dice the celery into small pieces, and chop the pecans.
  • Step 4: Add the grapes, celery, pecans, and dressing to the chicken and mix thoroughly.
  • Step 5: Serve the chicken salad on a bed of greens, with a slice of sourdough bread, or in a wrap.