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A vibrant bowl of crunchily coated chicken pieces mixed with chopped dill pickles, fresh herbs, and a creamy dressing, garnished with dill sprigs. The dish is presented in a white ceramic bowl on a rustic wooden table with a soft natural light highlighting the crispy textures and fresh ingredients.

Crunchy Dill Pickle Chicken Salad for Lunch or Dinner

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A deliciously crunchy chicken salad with dill pickles, herbs, and a creamy dressing, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup dill pickles, chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Fresh dill for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add shredded chicken and chopped dill pickles to the dressing. Mix until well coated.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Garnish with fresh dill and serve on bread, over greens, or as a standalone salad.

Notes

  • You can substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise for a healthier version.
  • Use heirloom or flavored pickles for added taste variation.
  • Serve chilled for the best flavor and texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Method: Mix and chill
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Quick, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg