How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 chicken breasts, cooked, chopped, 1/2 cup celery, chopped, 2 teaspoons onions, minced, 2 tablespoons tarragon, and more.

Is Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit suitable as salads?

Yes, Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit Recipe

Name: Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, cooked, chopped; 1/2 cup celery, chopped; 2 teaspoons onions, minced; 2 tablespoons tarragon; 1 tablespoon cider vinegar; 1/4 teaspoon garlic, minced; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 cup raisins; 1/4 cup pecans; 2 tart apples; 1 bunch green grape; 11 ounces mandarin orange segments; 6 pieces pineapple, spears; 1 bunch romaine lettuce, for garnish

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit is a must-try. Made with chicken breasts, celery, onions and tarrago…

This Tarragon Chicken Salad With Pecans And Fruit relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as celery, chopped, onions, minced, tarragon and cider vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 512 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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