Three-Pea Chicken Salad

Three-Pea Chicken Salad Categories: Salads
Nb persons: 4
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Source: Bon Appeitie

    4 sprigs  tarragon, plus 2 Tbl minced leaves
    2 large  shallots, 1 halved and 1 minced
    2 cloves  garlic, 1 smashed and 1 minced
    1 lb  skinless boneless chicken breats
      kosher salt
      ground black pepper
    3/4 cup  plain greek yogurt
    3 Tbl  olive oil
    1/2 lb  sugar snap peas, thinly sliced
    1 cup  shelled fresh English peas, or frozen thawed
    1/2 cup  flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
    1/2 cup  chives, finely chopped
    2 tsp  lemon zest, finely grated
    1 Tbl  fresh lemon juice
    8 slices  toasted whole grain bread

Place tarragon sprigs, halved shallot, smashed garlic and chicken in a medium saucepan. Add water to cover by 1" and season with salt and pepper. Bring water to a boil; remove pan from heat, cover and let stand util chicken is just cooked through, 15-25 minutes. depending on the size of chicken breasts. Transfer chicken to a plate and let cool. Shred or dice chicken.

Whisk yogurt, oil, minced shallot, and minced garlic in a small bowl. Season dressing with salt and pepper
Combine peas in a medium bowl. Add chicken, dressing, minced tarragon, parsley, chives, lemon zest and 1 Tbl lemon juice; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper, add more lemon juice if desired. Spoon over toasted bread

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