Texture: Pecans are crispy yet soft, with a creamy texture, while walnuts are crunchier and slightly drier, with a crumbly ...

Chopped walnuts are a great option and so are ... They both have the sweet and tart elements that taste amazing in this easy salad. Toast the pecans– Toasted pecans can add some depth of flavor ...

Apple walnut chicken salad is a great lunch or ... I first made cranberry pecan chicken salad which was my go to recipe, I ...

For a more casual approach, gently toss the salad before serving. Pecans substitute: Walnuts or almonds work beautifully if you don’t have pecans. Cheese-free option: Skip the parmesan for a ...

Mix the canola oil, cayenne pepper, and sugar in a bowl until smooth. Toss in the walnuts, and stir until they are coated. Spread the walnuts out on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper and ...

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spread walnuts across a baking sheet. Toast on oven’s center rack until fragrant and lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer warm nuts to a bowl and toss with 1 ...