Cranberry and Pecan Chicken Salad

Chicken salad loaded with dried cranberries and toasted pecans makes a delicious entree or wrap.

3 cups cooked diced chicken breasts

½ cup dried sweetened cranberries

½ cup chopped pecans, toasted

½ cup chopped celery

2 tablespoons chopped green onion

½ to ¾ cup mayonnaise

1 teaspoon dijon mustard

Dash garlic powder

Salt and pepper, to taste

Place chicken, cranberries, pecans, celery and green onion in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise, dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt and pepper and mix well. Serves 6.

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