Sour Cream Tarragon Chicken Salad

Indulge in the creamy, herby goodness of Sour Cream Tarragon Chicken Salad—a refreshing and elegant twist on a classic favorite. Tender, cooked chicken is perfectly coated in a luscious blend of sour cream and mayonnaise, brightened with zesty lemon juice and aromatic fresh tarragon. Finely chopped celery and red onion add a satisfying crunch and subtle sweetness to every bite, making this salad both hearty and refreshing. Ready in just 15 minutes, this easy no-cook recipe is perfect for meal-prep lunches, light dinners, or as a crowd-pleasing filling for sandwiches and wraps. Serve it chilled on a crisp bed of greens or enjoy it between slices of your favorite bread for the ultimate quick and flavorful meal.

Nutriscore Rating: 68/100

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Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
0.5 cup Sour cream
0.25 cup Mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Fresh tarragon, chopped
0.5 cup Celery, finely chopped
0.25 cup Red onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon Lemon juice
0.5 teaspoon Salt
0.25 teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the sour cream and mayonnaise until smooth and well blended.

Step 2

Add the lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine and create a creamy dressing.

Step 3

Gently fold in the cooked chicken, celery, red onion, and chopped fresh tarragon.

Step 4

Stir until all the ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.

Step 5

Taste the salad and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice to suit your preference.

Step 6

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 7

Serve cold on sandwiches, wraps, or a bed of greens. Enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(796.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1504.6

Total Fat 84.0g	0%
Saturated Fat 24.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 521.9mg	0%
Sodium 1810.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 30.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 2.7g	0%
Total Sugars 11.5g
Protein 150.8g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 327.2mg	0%
Iron 7.4mg	0%
Potassium 1693.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 51.0%

Protein: 40.7%

Carbs: 8.3%