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Easy Canned Chicken Salad Recipe – Creamy, Quick & Flavorful

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This Canned Chicken Salad Recipe is a quick and easy meal ready in just 10 minutes. Made with tender canned chicken, crunchy dill pickles, fresh vegetables, and a creamy, tangy dressing, it’s perfect for sandwiches, lettuce wraps, or meal prep.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups canned chicken, drained and dry (or cooked, shredded chicken)
  • 1 cup dill pickles, chopped
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 6 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (optional, to taste)

Instructions

  1. Make sure the canned chicken is fully drained and completely dry.
  2. Add all ingredients to a large bowl and stir until well combined.
  3. Store in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Enjoy with butter lettuce or on sandwiches.

Notes

  • Adjust salt depending on the saltiness of your pickles.
  • Chill for at least 30 minutes for best flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American