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CHICKEN PASTA SALAD IN CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



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I could eat a gallon of this at least once a week! What a delicious change from the ordinary chicken pasta salad. From Gourmet Magazine, July 1990.

Provided by anovamom

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 lb rotelle pasta or 1/4 lb other spiral-shaped pasta, cooked and drained
3/4 lb cooked chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces (about 1 1/2 cups)
5 cherry tomatoes, quartered
2 scallions, sliced thin
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil leaf
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced ginger
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
dried red pepper flakes, to taste
2 tablespoons mango chutney (or to taste)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine the pasta, chicken, tomatoes, scallions, and basil. Set aside.
  • In a skillet, melt the butter over low heat. Add the garlic and ginger and cook until the garlic is softened.
  • Add the cream and cook the mixture, whisking until slightly thickened.
  • Whisk in the vinegar, curry powder, red pepper flakes, and chutney.
  • Add the dressing to the pasta mixture, tossing to combine well.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 864.9, Fat 32.4, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 198.9, Sodium 141.2, Carbohydrate 84.2, Fiber 12.3, Sugar 1.6, Protein 59.7

CREAMY CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt
8 ounces tubetti or other small tube-shaped pasta
1 1/4 cups 2% percent Greek yogurt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/3 cup chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 rotisserie chicken
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 Kirby cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded and chopped
Freshly ground pepper
8 cups mesclun greens

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Meanwhile, whisk the yogurt, mayonnaise, 1/4 cup water, the vinegar, mustard, dill, chives and 2 teaspoons salt in a medium bowl. Remove the skin from the chicken and shred the meat into large pieces. Add the chicken, celery and cucumber to the dressing and gently stir to combine.
  • Shake the excess water from the pasta and add it to the chicken salad. Season with pepper and toss. Serve over the greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672, Fat 32 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 114 milligrams, Sodium 1724 milligrams, Carbohydrate 56 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 44 grams

CHICKEN PASTA SALAD IN CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



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Categories     Salad     Milk/Cream     Chicken     Pasta     Tomato     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Basil     Curry     Summer     Boil     Gourmet     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 pound rotelle
1 whole skinless boneless chicken breast (about 3/4 pound), poached and cut into bite-size pieces (about 1 1/2 cups)
5 cherry tomatoes, quartered
2 scallions, sliced thin
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil leaves
For the dressing
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
dried hot red pepper flakes to taste
1 tablespoon finely chopped drained bottled mango chutney, or to taste

Steps:

  • In a large kettle of boiling salted water cook the pasta for 10 minutes, or until it is tender, refresh it in a colander under cold water, and drain it well. In a large bowl combine the pasta, the chicken, the tomatoes, the scallions, and the basil.
  • Make the dressing:
  • In a skillet cook the garlic and the gingerroot in the butter over moderately low heat, stirring, until the garlic is softened, add the cream, and cook the mixture, whisking, until it is thickened slightly. Whisk in the vinegar, the curry powder, the red pepper flakes, and the chutney.
  • Add the dressing to the pasta mixture, tossing the salad to combine it well, and season the salad with salt and pepper.

CHICKEN SALAD WITH CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



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Tangy, but creamy, and great for summer entertaining. I prefer to steam or gently boil the chicken myself (rather than buy a cooked chicken) in a way that keeps them moist and tender - ThatBobbieGirl's recipe # 33104 looks just the thing for this! (Free plug, ThatBobbieGirl!)

Provided by Daydream

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cooked and chilled
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 medium white onions, diced
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/4 cup tomato ketchup
4 teaspoons apricot jam
4 teaspoons mango chutney (mild or hot, your choice)
1/2 cup oil-based mayonnaise
1/2 cup low-fat whipping cream
sliced peeled mango
sliced peeled peach
sliced crisp granny smith apple
seedless grapes
cashew nuts or walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat the oil over moderate heat and add the onions.
  • Cook until softened, then remove from heat.
  • If the apricot jam and the mango chutney contain chunks of fruit, chop these up small.
  • Add the tomato ketchup, apricot jam and mango chutney to the onions, but do not cook.
  • When this mixture is cool, fold it into the mayonnaise.
  • Lightly whip the cream, and fold through as well.
  • On a large serving dish, spread some of the creamy curry dressing over the base.
  • Arrange the chicken fillets over the dressing.
  • Spoon remaining dressing over the chicken, enough to coat each portion.
  • Chill for several hours to allow flavors to blend.
  • Just before serving, surround the chicken with the fruit of your choice.
  • Garnish with sprigs of cilantro.
  • Hand nuts around separately for each person to sprinkle on their own portion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.5, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 73.5, Sodium 330.8, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 6.8, Protein 28.1

CHICKEN PASTA SALAD



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My dad grows incredibly delicious tomatoes and red peppers. This year's crop was especially abundant, so I created this salad combination to take advantage of the bounty. My husband gave this recipe a definite "thumbs up".

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (16 ounces) bow tie or spiral pasta, cooked and drained
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup Caesar or Parmesan salad dressing
1 tablespoon honey mustard or other prepared mustard
2 to 3 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 sweet red pepper, chopped
1 large tomato, chopped
1 cup shredded carrot

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss the pasta, chicken, oil and garlic powder. Cover and chill. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, salad dressing, mustard, curry powder, salt and pepper; cover and chill. Just before serving, add the red pepper, tomato, carrot and dressing to pasta mixture; gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487 calories, Fat 29g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 529mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

BROILED CHICKEN BREAST SALAD WITH CURRY DRESSING



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     salads and dressings, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves, about 1 1/4 pounds
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 head radicchio, about 1/4 pound, core removed, rinsed and dried
2 heads bibb lettuce, core removed, rinsed and dried
1/4 pound arugula, cut into manageable pieces, rinsed and dried
Warm curry dressing (see recipe)
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil or chervil

Steps:

  • If chicken breasts are connected, separate halves and cut away membrane or fat. Place oil in mixing bowl with lemon juice, rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper. Stir well. Add chicken pieces and turn them in the marinade to coat well. Cover and set aside until ready to cook. (If marinating for a long period, refrigerate them.)
  • Preheat a charcoal grill or broiler.
  • Put the chicken pieces on the grill or the broiler rack. Cover grill or close broiler. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, turning pieces. Continue cooking till done, about 3 to 5 minutes on the grill, possibly longer under the broiler.
  • Remove pieces. Slice each breast on the bias about 1/4 inch thick.
  • In a large mixing bowl add the radicchio, bibb lettuce and arugula. Toss well. Add half the warm dressing, and toss again. Place the sliced chicken over the salad and sprinkle with the remaining dressing and basil.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 222, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 34 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 687 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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