Tangy Chicken
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: The News and Observer- Andrea Weigl
Serves 4 peopleCategories: chicken- main dish meat
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup diced celery
- 4 hard-cooked eggs, diced
- 1/4 cup or more diced sweet or dill pickles
- 1 egg, beaten well
- 1 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. prepared mustard
- 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise or more to taste
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- Place chicken breasts in a pot and cover with water. Bring to a simmer and fully cook, about 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from water and let cool. Cut chicken into small pieces. Place in the refrigerator.
- Make the dressing. Combine egg, salt, sugar , mustard and vinegar in a small pot. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thickened. Then cool dressing in the refrigerator until cold.
- Add enough of your favorite mayonnaise to the dressing to coat chicken. Mix dressing and chicken. Add salt and pepper to taste.