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High-Protein Dill Pickle Chicken Salad Recipe

High-Protein Dill Pickle Chicken Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This high-protein dill pickle chicken salad is a tangy and creamy dish loaded with crunch from real dill pickles. With 35g of protein and 5g of carbs per serving, it’s a perfect meal prep option that comes together in just 10 minutes.


Ingredients

Rotisserie Chicken:

3 cups shredded or chopped

Dill Pickles:

¾ cup roughly chopped

Celery:

½ cup finely chopped

Dill:

1 bunch finely chopped (about 1/3 cup)

Greek Yogurt:

â…“ cup plain

Mayonnaise:

â…“ cup (preferably avocado oil mayo)

Mustard:

2 tbsp (1 tbsp grainy, 1 tbsp dijon)

Lemon:

zest and juice

Salt:

½-1 tsp


Instructions

  1. Start by finely shredding or dicing up 3 cups rotisserie chicken.
  2. In a large bowl, combine â…“ cup plain greek yogurt, â…“ cup mayonnaise, and 2 tbsp mustard. Add the zest and juice of 1 lemon. Whisk to combine.

  3. Add ¾ cup roughly chopped dill pickles.
  4. Finely chop ½ cup celery and 1/3 cup dill. Mix until evenly combined.

  5. Taste and salt to preference.
  6. Chill for 15 minutes before enjoying!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 326 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 1190mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0.1g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg