Do Ahead Essentials: Poached Chicken for Salads | Just A Pinch Recipes

Do Ahead Essentials: Poached Chicken for Salads | Just A Pinch Recipes

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I love good chicken salad. I use it on salads, and yummy chicken salad sandwiches, to name just two. The hardest thing about making chicken salad, is cooking th

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Ingredients

  • ## PLAN/PURCHASE
  • 3 - 4 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ## THE POACHING LIQUID
  • 2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 clove(s) garlic, rough chop
  • 2 large bay leaves
  • 1/2 small yellow onion, rough chop
  • 1 sprig(s) fresh tarragon, or 1 teaspoon dry
  • 2 teaspoon(s) salt, kosher variety, fine grind
  • 5 - 6 black peppercorns, crushed

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