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Savory Dill Pickle Chicken Salad

Savory Dill Pickle Chicken Salad That's Perfect for Meal Prep

This Savory Dill Pickle Chicken Salad is a quick, tangy, and creamy dish perfect for meal prep and busy lifestyles.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Salad
  • 2 cups Shredded Cooked Chicken Using rotisserie chicken adds convenience.
  • ½ cup Diced Dill Pickles Feel free to swap in sweet pickles for a gentler flavor.
  • ¼ cup Minced Red Onion Green onions can be used for a milder sensation.
  • ¾ cup Plain Greek Yogurt Substitute with regular yogurt or sour cream if desired.
  • ¼ cup Mayo Consider omitting or replacing it with more Greek yogurt.
  • ¼ cup Sweet Pickle Relish Adjust the amount based on your taste.
  • ¼ cup Chopped Fresh Parsley Switch with dill if preferred.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Use yellow mustard if Dijon isn’t available.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Chives Fresh herbs work beautifully too.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Dill Fresh herbs are recommended for added vibrancy.
  • to taste Salt Adjust according to your preference.
  • to taste Pepper Adjust according to your preference.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Savory Dill Pickle Chicken Salad
  1. In a large mixing bowl, add the shredded chicken, diced dill pickles, and minced red onion. Gently fold together until well mixed.
  2. In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, mayo, sweet pickle relish, and Dijon mustard. Add dried chives, dried dill, and season with salt and pepper. Blend until creamy and smooth.
  3. Pour the dressing over the chicken mixture and fold together until everything is well-coated.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary with more salt, pepper, or a splash of lemon juice.
  5. Transfer to a serving bowl or plate. Serve on croissants, atop greens, or on crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 30gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 380mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best taste, consume within 2 days of preparation. The ingredients stay vibrant and flavorful.

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