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Cranberry & Pecan Chicken Salad in Phyllo Cups

This sweet & savory chicken salad is so versatile, serve it in mini phyllo cups as a small bite or serve it over greens for a salad or a full sized sandwich 

Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword pecan cranberry chicken salad
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 8
Author www.recipeforaparty.com

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes frozen phyllo cups (30 cups total)
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 medium orange, zest and juice
  • 1 tsp dried tarragon
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp course black pepper
  • 1/4 cup celery, minced
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 11/4 cup cooked chicken breast, chopped
  • 1/2 cup roasted pecans, chopped (divided)
  • 3 green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350
  2. Unpackage the phyllo cups and place them on a sheet pan and bake in oven for 6 minutes and set aside to cool. 

  3. Mix together the mayonnaise, zest and juice of the orange, tarragon, mustard, honey, salt & pepper.
  4. Add the celery, cranberries, chicken, ΒΌ cup pecans and green onions and mix well. 
  5. Scoop into phyllo cups and garnish with the reserved chopped pecans and enjoy.