Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 unit

Chicken Breasts

With Bone

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

0.5 cup

Low-fat Mayonnaise

0.5 cup

Low Fat Sour Cream

2 tbsp

Lemon Juice

2 tsp

Mustard

2 tbsp

Fresh Tarragon

Chopped

1 tsp

Sugar

4 stalk

Celery

Chopped

2 cup

Coleslaw Mix

Or Shredded Cabbage

1 pinch

Salt

To taste

1 pinch

Pepper

To taste

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 350 F.

Step 2
~5 min

Place the chicken on a rimmed baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~5 min

Rub the chicken with olive oil.

Step 4
~5 min

Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 5
~5 min

Bake at 350 F for 45 minutes.

Step 6
~5 min

Remove pan from oven and set it on a rack to allow chicken to cool.

Step 7
~5 min

When cool enough to handle, peel off and discard the skin.

Step 8
~5 min

Pull the meat off the bone.

Step 9
~5 min

Cut the chicken into bite-size chunks or shred.

Step 10
~5 min

In a large bowl, beat together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, mustard, tarragon, and sugar.

Step 11
~5 min

Stir in the celery and cabbage.

Step 12
~5 min

Fold in the chicken.

Step 13
~5 min

Season to taste.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a spicier slaw, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Add chopped walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.

Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crackers or bread.

Serve alongside a light soup.

Serve as a side dish at a barbecue.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tomato soup
Grilled vegetables
Avocado toast

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A common dish for potlucks and picnics.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer barbecues
Picnics
Holiday gatherings

Occasion Tags

Picnic
Lunch
Barbecue
Potluck

Popularity Score

65/100

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