Pilgrims: Pride Chicken Salad Recipe

The Ultimate Pilgrims Pride Chicken Salad Recipe: Creamy, Crunchy, and Crowd-Pleasing

When you think of comfort food that bridges the gap between a light lunch and a hearty dinner, chicken salad often tops the list. But not just any chicken salad—one made with high-quality, juicy poultry. This is where Pilgrims Pride enters the kitchen.

Adding Nuts: While the base recipe doesn't include them, many users recommend adding chopped pecans or walnuts for an extra layer of crunch. pilgrims pride chicken salad recipe

🧂 Season in Layers

Season the chicken before cooking. Season the dressing. Taste the final mix before chilling. Bland chicken salad is a tragedy, but Pilgrims Pride chicken responds beautifully to salt. The Ultimate Pilgrims Pride Chicken Salad Recipe: Creamy,

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped or shredded (Pilgrim’s Pride chicken breast works best)
• ½ cup mayonnaise (Duke’s or Hellmann’s preferred)
• 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
• 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• ¼ cup finely diced celery
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper
• ¼ teaspoon onion powder