pages

Translate

Saturday, April 25, 2015

Creamy Curried Chicken Salad

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3/4 cup greek yogurt (one 6 oz. container)
  • 2 tablespoons jamaican curry powder (milder than regular curry powder)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon agave nectar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or more to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 medium red onion, chopped (1 cup)
  • firm-ripe mango, peeled, pitted, and chopped
  • red seedless grapes, halved
  • craisins
  • raisins
  • cashews, coarsely chopped
  • pecans, coarsely chopped
  • slivered almonds

Recipe

  • 1 bring water and chicken broth to a simmer in a 2- to 3-quart saucepan.
  • 2 add chicken and simmer, uncovered, 6 minutes.
  • 3 remove from heat, cover pan, then let stand until chicken is cooked through (about 15 minutes).
  • 4 move chicken to a plate, let cool 10 minutes, then chop into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • 5 while chicken is cooling, whisk together yogurt, curry powder, lime juice, agave, ginger, cayenne, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • 6 add chicken, onion, and any optional fruit/nuts; gently stir to combine.

No comments:

Post a Comment