Description
Dill Pickle Chicken Salad is a tangy and creamy dish that’s perfect for pickle lovers. Packed with tender chicken, crunchy pickles, and a flavorful dressing, this salad is a unique twist on the classic chicken salad. Serve it on a bed of greens, in a sandwich, or in a wrap—it’s a delicious, quick, and satisfying meal!
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked and shredded chicken breast
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1 cup dill pickles, diced
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½ cup mayonnaise
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2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
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1 tablespoon pickle juice (from the jar of pickles)
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon onion powder
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Salt and pepper to taste
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1 tablespoon fresh dill (optional)
- ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped (optional)
Instructions
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In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken and diced dill pickles.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, pickle juice, garlic powder, and onion powder until smooth.
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Pour the dressing over the chicken and pickles, and stir until everything is well-coated.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste. If desired, add fresh dill and chopped red onion for extra flavor.
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Stir everything together and adjust seasoning as needed.
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Serve immediately, or refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Enjoy on a bed of lettuce, in a sandwich, or wrapped in a tortilla!
Notes
For a healthier alternative, replace mayonnaise with Greek yogurt or sour cream.You can customize the salad by adding other vegetables like celery or bell peppers for extra crunch.his dish is naturally gluten-free. Just serve it with gluten-free crackers or bread.