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Chicken Salad Chick Egg Salad

This Chicken Salad Chick Egg Salad is a creamy, tangy delight that's perfect for lunch or snacks!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 12 hard-boiled eggs hard-boiled eggs chopped
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise adjust up to 2 tablespoons more if desired
  • 3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish adds sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon sweet pickle juice enhances flavor
  • 1 teaspoon tarragon vinegar or plain vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Fork or potato masher
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula or spoon
  • Storage Container

Method
 

  1. Start by hard boiling your eggs. Allow them to cool, peel them, and chop them into small pieces.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add your chopped hard-boiled eggs. Pour in the mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, sweet pickle juice, and tarragon vinegar.
  3. Sprinkle in the salt and ground black pepper. Mix everything together.
  4. Using a fork or potato masher, gently mix until combined, aiming for a creamy texture with some chunks.
  5. Taste your egg salad and adjust the seasoning if needed.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Notes

  • For a lighter option, substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise.
  • Add fresh herbs like dill or chives for extra flavor.
  • Mix in hot sauce for a spicy kick.