When it comes to delightful and refreshing summer meals, cold curried chicken salad with cranberries stands out as a culinary gem. This dish offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. From the succulent chicken to the tangy cranberries and the aromatic curry spices, every bite promises a burst of flavor. Whether you're planning a picnic, a potluck, or simply a light and satisfying lunch, this cold curried chicken salad is sure to be a hit. Read on to discover the best recipe for this mouthwatering summer delight.
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CURRY CHICKEN SALAD
A cold chicken salad spread ideal for a sandwich. Serve on bread with lettuce, and enjoy!
Provided by Samantha
Categories Salad Curry Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together the chicken, celery, mayonnaise, and curry powder.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 36.6 mg, Fat 1.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 46.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place the chicken breasts on a sheet pan and rub the skin with olive oil. Sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper. Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until the chicken is just cooked. Set aside until cool enough to handle. Remove the meat from the bones, discard the skin, and dice the chicken into large bite-size pieces.
- For the dressing, combine the mayonnaise, wine, chutney, curry powder, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process until smooth.
- Combine the chicken with enough dressing to moisten well. Add the celery, scallions, and raisins, and mix well. Refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to blend. Add the cashews and serve at room temperature.
CURRIED CHICKEN RICE SALAD
Since I usually make and serve this salad while my teacher friends and I are on summer break, I always associate this recipe with relaxed good times! It's best to make ahead so that the flavors can mingle. -Pamela Hesselbart, Sylvania, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 50m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook rice pilaf according to package directions; cool. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, celery, cranberries, raisins and rice. , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chutney, sour cream, lemon juice and curry powder; stir in apples. Add to rice mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Serve on lettuce; garnish with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 506 calories, Fat 24g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 573mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES
This chicken salad sandwich recipe is perfect to serve when you want to "show off" a little. It features an interesting blend of chicken, nuts, cranberries, curry and other ingredients. I mix it up the night before so the flavors meld. -Carole Martin, Coffeeville, Mississippi
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, apple, cranberries, mayonnaise, walnuts, celery, lemon juice, onion and curry powder. Place lettuce on croissants. Top with chicken salad mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 625 calories, Fat 41g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
RACHEL'S CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD
This is a great sandwich filling that they make at the diner in the hospital where I work, but I fancied it up a bit with some green onions and pecans. A great way to use up leftover chicken. Delicious!
Provided by Rachel Mehl
Categories Salad
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix together the chicken and mayonnaise in a bowl, stir to coat well, then stir in the green onions, dried cranberries, apple, pecans, lime juice, salt, pepper, and dill weed. Serve immediately, or refrigerate several hours or overnight (the flavor just gets better).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 46.1 mg, Fat 30.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 14.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 187.1 mg, Sugar 11.4 g
COLD CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES
Make and share this Cold Curried Chicken Salad With Cranberries recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Redsie
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except the greens.
- Toss well, cover, and chill for 15 minutes (or make the day before).
- Divide chicken salad in half and place each serving on top of mixed greens.
CURRIED CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD
Make and share this Curried Cranberry Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by tgobbi
Categories Chicken
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine mayonnaise, lime juice and curry powder in large mixing bowl.
- Stir in remaining ingredients.
WARM CHICKEN AND CRANBERRY SALAD
Treat your family to a delicious bistro-style dish with a salad topped with strips of warm chicken breast, dried cranberries and sliced almonds.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 18m
Yield Makes 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook and stir chicken in 1/4 cup of the dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat 8 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- Toss greens with cranberries and almonds in large bowl. Add chicken; mix lightly.
- Spoon onto serving platter. Drizzle with remaining 1/2 cup dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 26 g
Tips:
- Choose high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Look for fresh chicken, crisp celery, and sweet grapes.
- If you don't have any cooked chicken, you can easily poach or bake some chicken breasts ahead of time.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of mayonnaise and curry powder to your liking.
- For a creamier salad, add a dollop of sour cream or plain Greek yogurt.
- If you want a sweeter salad, add some honey or maple syrup.
- For a more savory salad, add some chopped walnuts or almonds.
- Serve the salad on a bed of lettuce or spinach for a light and refreshing meal.
Conclusion:
Cold curried chicken salad with cranberries is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a light lunch or a refreshing dinner, this salad is sure to please. With its creamy texture, flavorful curry, and sweet cranberries, this salad is a surefire hit. So next time you are looking for a tasty and healthy meal, give this cold curried chicken salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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