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dill pickle chicken salad

dill pickle chicken salad

This dill pickle chicken salad is a creamy, tangy, and refreshing dish perfect for sandwiches or a light lunch. Combining shredded chicken with diced dill pickles and flavorful mayo, it’s a quick and easy recipe that delights with every bite.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup dill pickles, diced
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, diced dill pickles, and chopped celery.
  2. Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, and fresh dill to the bowl.
  3. Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined and creamy.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper to taste, adjusting as needed.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Serve on sandwich bread, in a wrap, or over a bed of greens.

Notes

For extra crunch, add chopped walnuts or sliced almonds before serving. This salad also pairs beautifully with rye bread or crackers.