Easy Chicken Cashew Salad

Submitted by Ceezie

"This is made easy by using rotisserie chicken"

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 1 cold rotisserie chicken
• 3⁄4 cup coarsely chopped cashews
• 3⁄4 cup chopped celery
• 1⁄2 cup minced red onion
• 3⁄4 cup light sour cream
• 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 3⁄4 teaspoon dry tarragon
• 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
• salt

directions

1. Remove and discard skin and bones from rotisserie chicken. Tear meat into bite- size pieces and place in a large bowl with cashews, celery and onion. Mix together remaining ingredients in a small bowl and stir into chicken mixture. Chill for 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. Serve over salad greens or spoon into tomato cups, croissants or pita bread.

Reviews

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This was an easy and tasty version of chicken salad. I especially loved the hint of licorice from the tarragon. Very subtle! DH loved it, too. I used frozen, pre-cooked chicken strips, light mayo and light sour cream. For My 3 Chefs 2012