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Smashed Pickle Chicken Salad

Cook a big batch of Grilled Pickle-Brined Chicken Thighs, then save some for this tangy, crunchy chicken salad. Lightly smashed pickles add bold, briny bites that pair perfectly with the creamy dressing.

Serves 4
Ready in 10 mins
Prep time 10 mins
470 calories per serving

Ingredients

> 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
> 10 dill pickle spears, plus 1 Tbsp pickle juice
> 1 (8 oz) pkg fresh diced celery
> 1/4 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
> 1/4 cup mayonnaise
> 1 lb Grilled Pickle-Brined Chicken Thighs
> 1 (11 oz) pkg white pita bread

Steps

1
In a large bowl, combine red onion and pickle juice.
2
Cut pickles into ½” pieces. Place on cutting board and cover with plastic wrap. Pound pickles with a mallet or rolling pin until they are slightly flattened. Add to bowl along with celery, yogurt and mayonnaise. Stir until combined and creamy.
3
Dice cooked chicken and add to bowl. Mix until fully combined. Spoon chicken salad equally into pita bread to serve.

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