Best Creamy Curry Salad Dressing Recipes

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CHICKEN PASTA SALAD IN CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



Chicken Pasta Salad in Creamy Curry Dressing image

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 PASTA SALAD IN CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



Chicken Pasta Salad in Creamy Curry Dressing image

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

CHICKEN SALAD WITH CREAMY CURRY DRESSING



Chicken Salad with Creamy Curry Dressing image

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

SPRING PEA SALAD WITH CREAMY CURRY DRESSING RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Spring Pea Salad with Creamy Curry Dressing Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by jeknudson

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups sugar snap peas, trimmed and diagonally sliced
1 tablespoon Madras curry powder
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup canola mayonnaise
3 tablespoons plain 2% Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup very thinly vertically sliced red onion
1/3 cup torn fresh mint leaves
1 (10-ounce) package frozen petite green peas, thawed
1 cup very thinly sliced radishes
2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add snap peas; cook 2 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain well. Set aside. Combine curry and juice in a small bowl. Let stand 5 minutes. Add mayonnaise and the next 5 ingredients (through black pepper), stirring well with a whisk. Combine snap peas, red onion, mint, and green peas in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise mixture; toss gently to coat. Top with radishes and feta cheese.

CREAMY CURRY SALAD DRESSING



Creamy Curry Salad Dressing image

Make and share this Creamy Curry Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by under12parsecs

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Puree all in blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18.8, Fat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 84.8, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.5, Protein 0.9

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