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Pickle Salad

Cultural Context

Pickle salad is a refreshing side dish that showcases the tangy flavor of pickles, often enjoyed at summer barbecues and family gatherings in the United States. It reflects the American love for pickling, which preserves vegetables and adds a zesty twist to traditional salads. Variations exist across regions, with some incorporating different herbs or additional vegetables to enhance the flavor profile.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons dried dill
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup white onion, chopped
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups rotini pasta, cooked
1 cup baby dill pickles, chopped
1/4 cup pickle juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: miracle whip

Avocado offers healthy fats while being creamy.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener that can enhance flavor.

1

Start by boiling water in a pot for the pasta.

2

Add rotini pasta to the boiling water and cook for about 10 minutes.

3

Drain the pasta and let it sit in a colander to cool and dry a bit.

4

Return the drained pasta to the pot and add pickle juice (about 1/3 cup, but more can be added for flavor).

5

Chop the baby dill pickles into small pieces (about 2 heaping cups).

6

Chop half of a large white onion to make approximately 1 cup.

7

Cut cheddar cheese into small cubes (8 oz).

8

In a large bowl, combine the chopped pickles, chopped onion, and cubed cheese.

9

In a separate bowl, mix together 1 cup of mayonnaise and 1/2 cup of sour cream.

10

Add 2 tablespoons of dried dill, a dash of cayenne pepper, and salt and black pepper to taste to the mayonnaise mixture.

11

Add 1/3 cup of pickle juice to the mayonnaise mixture and stir until well combined.

12

Combine the pasta with the pickle mixture and mix well to ensure everything is evenly coated.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchopping

Equipment Needed

potcolanderlarge bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Dill Pickle SaladCucumber Pickle Salad

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