Craving a light and flavorful meal that's perfect for lunch or a quick dinner? Look no further than tarragon chicken salad wraps! This delightful recipe combines tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and a creamy tarragon dressing, all wrapped up in a soft tortilla. With its refreshing taste and satisfying crunch, this dish is sure to become a favorite. In this article, we'll take you through the step-by-step process of creating this delicious wrap, providing tips and suggestions along the way to ensure a perfect result every time. So grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.
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TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
This easy chicken salad made with roasted chicken, fresh tarragon, crunchy celery, grapes, and toasted pecans, all mixed together with a creamy mayonnaise base is chicken salad perfection.
Provided by Amy Johnson
Categories Main Dishes
Time 4h20m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Lightly spray a 6-quart slow cooker with oil. Arrange the chicken in the slow cooker, cover, and cook on high for 4 hours.
- Remove the chicken from the slow cooker (if desired, reserve any drippings for another dish-like soup!). Cut chicken into 1/2-inch cubes. Transfer chicken pieces to a large bowl. Add celery, grapes, and toasted pecans.
- In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Add to the chicken, grapes and toasted pecans. Stir to combine. Fold in fresh tarragon. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 3 days.
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Rub the chicken breasts with the olive oil and place them on a sheet pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast them in the oven for 35 to 40 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. Set aside to cool.
- Once the chicken has cooled, dice or shred it with two forks.
- Make the dressing by whisking together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard and fresh chopped tarragon. Stir in the diced celery, diced onion and chicken. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed.
- Serve the chicken salad on a bed of the mixed salad greens alongside crackers or toasted bread and fresh seedless grapes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 505 kcal, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 114 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 41 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 435 mg, Sugar 7 g, Fat 31 g, ServingSize 4 Servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
Already have a go-to chicken salad recipe? No matter, you're still going to want to give this one a try. Our Tarragon Chicken Salad isn't quite as straightforward as a classic chicken salad recipe, but it's well worth the extra ingredients and preparation. The recipe starts with a host of crunchy goodness thanks to chopped pecans, Granny Smith apples, celery, and red onion. The dressing is livened up with the addition of the zest and juice of a lemon and chopped fresh tarragon. While the tarragon might be a little outside of your comfort zone, we definitely think you should give it a try. Just one little ingredient can take your ho-hum recipe to the next level-and tarragon is just the ticket in this chicken salad recipe. Be sure to toast the pecans before adding them to the dish; the crunch and flavor that results will be well worth the quick effort. Make our Tarragon Chicken Salad for your next baby shower or bridal shower and it will be the hit of the party. Just be sure to whip up an extra batch to have at home too-you won't be able to resist this stuff.
Provided by Southern Living Editors
Time 2h25m
Yield Makes about 6 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add pecans. Cook stirring constantly for 6 to 8 minutes or until fragrant and toasted.
- Whisk together mayonnaise, tarragon, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Stir in chicken, apples celery, and onion until blended. Add salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
- Cover and chill 2 to 24 hours. Stir in 1/2 cup toasted pecans just before serving. Sprinkle with remaining pecans.
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD WRAPS
These make a great lunch. Leftover chicken can be used and the sugar snap peas can be microwaved for a couple of minutes. This is a Weight Watchers recipe.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl; combine the chicken, mayonnaise, lemon juice, tarragon and snap peas together.
- Mix until well coated and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Lay tortillas on a flat surface and using 1/4 of chicken salad mixture, place it down the center of each tortilla.
- Top each with 2 lettuce leaves and roll up, folding in ends.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.4, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 62.7, Sodium 215.8, Carbohydrate 4.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.1, Protein 21.9
TARRAGON-CHICKEN SALAD WRAP
Try out our Tarragon-Chicken Salad Wrap! Cucumbers, tomatoes, black pepper and more will make our Tarragon-Chicken Salad Wrap gone from the table soon.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine first 6 ingredients.
- Top each tortilla with 2 tomato slices, 3 cucumber slices and 1/3 cup chicken mixture; roll up tightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 17 g
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
I clipped this recipe from the newspaper years ago. Packed with chicken and grapes, it's a hearty salad that's bound to become a favorite in your family.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4-6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine chicken and grapes. Combine the next seven ingredients. Pour over chicken mixture; toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 30 minutes. Serve on lettuce leaves or in pineapple shells if desired. Sprinkle with almonds.
Nutrition Facts :
TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD
This is a light and easy to make chicken salad. For a less tangy dressing, use light mayonnaise instead of the sour cream. Also, green onions can be substituted for the chives, if necessary.
Provided by jessica
Categories Salad
Time 1h20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine chicken, celery, chives or green onions, yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise, and tarragon; mix lightly. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Place nuts in a dry skillet. Toast over medium heat, turning frequently, until nuts are fragrant and lightly browned. Add almonds to chicken salad, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.1 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 57.7 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 78.7 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
Tips:
- To make the chicken salad more flavorful, use a combination of cooked and rotisserie chicken. The rotisserie chicken will add a smoky flavor to the salad.
- Be sure to chop the celery and grapes into small pieces so that they are easy to eat in the wraps.
- If you don't have any tarragon on hand, you can substitute another herb, such as dill or parsley.
- To make the wraps more flavorful, spread a thin layer of softened cream cheese on the tortillas before adding the chicken salad.
- Serve the wraps with your favorite sides, such as potato chips, fruit salad, or coleslaw.
Conclusion:
Tarragon Chicken Salad Wraps are a delicious and easy-to-make lunch or dinner option. They are perfect for busy weeknights or for packing in lunches. The wraps are filled with a flavorful chicken salad made with cooked and rotisserie chicken, celery, grapes, and tarragon. The chicken salad is wrapped in a soft tortilla and served with your favorite sides.
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