Best 20 Curried Chicken Recipes

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Curried chicken is a dish that can be found in many cultures around the world, each with its own unique take on the classic recipe. The essential ingredients for curried chicken are chicken, curry powder, and coconut milk, but beyond that, the variations are endless. From mild and creamy to spicy and robust, there is a curried chicken recipe out there to suit every palate. Whether you prefer your chicken cooked in a slow cooker, baked in the oven, or seared on the stovetop, there is a method that will produce tender, flavorful chicken that is sure to impress your family and friends.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD



Curried Chicken Salad image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 whole (6 split) chicken breasts, bone-in, skin-on
Olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups good mayonnaise (recommended: Hellman's)
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup chutney (recommended: Major Grey's)
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 cup medium-diced celery (2 large stalks)
1/4 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts (2 scallions)
1/4 cup raisins
1 cup whole roasted, salted cashews

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 COCONUT CHICKEN



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Curried chicken simmered in coconut milk and tomatoes makes for a mouthwatering hint of the tropics! Goes great with rice and vegetables.

Provided by ROMA

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Thai

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
1 teaspoon salt and pepper, or to taste
1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons curry powder
½ onion, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed, diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
3 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil and curry powder in a large skillet over medium-high heat for two minutes. Stir in onions and garlic, and cook 1 minute more. Add chicken, tossing lightly to coat with curry oil. Reduce heat to medium, and cook for 7 to 10 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink in center and juices run clear.
  • Pour coconut milk, tomatoes, tomato sauce, and sugar into the pan, and stir to combine. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, approximately 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.7 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Fat 20.9 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 32.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.8 g, Sodium 806.7 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

CREAMY CURRIED CHICKEN



Creamy Curried Chicken image

This is a big hit in our house. My young son and daughter gobble it up. With its irresistible blend of curry and sweet coconut milk, it'll become a favorite with your family, too. -Tracy Simiele, Chardon, Oh

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons curry powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
2 tablespoons tomato paste
3 cups fresh baby spinach
1 cup chopped tomato

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle the chicken with curry, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, saute chicken and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink. , Stir in coconut milk and tomato paste. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Add spinach and tomato; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508 calories, Fat 27g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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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

2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
3/4 cup chopped apple
3/4 cup dried cranberries
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped green onion
1 teaspoon curry powder
6 lettuce leaves
6 croissants, split

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.

CURRIED CHICKEN SOUP



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My German mother would occasionally cook dishes that were not traditional German recipes. One of my favorites was her Curry Chicken Soup. I've added my own touches to it, such as the chickpeas, coconut milk and fresh cilantro.-Deanna Hindenach, Paw Paw, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 medium carrots, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 cup water
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
3/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large shallow dish, combine the curry, salt, pepper and cayenne. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat., In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook the chicken, carrots, red pepper and onion in oil for 4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1-2 minutes longer or until chicken is browned and vegetables are tender; drain., Stir in the garbanzo beans, broth, tomatoes and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Stir in coconut milk; heat through. Garnish servings with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 16g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CURRIED CHICKEN AND GRAPE SALAD



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This deli favorite is easy to make; just add curry and lemon juice to mayonnaise, then blend with cooked chicken, grapes, and crunchy celery.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 to 3 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups diced deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
3 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In large bowl, stir dressing ingredients until well mixed.
  • Fold in chicken, celery and grapes. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1 Cup), Sodium 860 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

CURRIED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon butter
6 chicken thighs
Salt and pepper
1 cup chopped onion
3 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon cumin
2 carrots, peeled and sliced on diagonal
1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken stock
1 cup broccoli florets
1/4 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup frozen peas
Cooked basmati rice, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet and stir in butter to melt. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Cook thighs skin side down until golden brown. Flip chicken and continue to cook until golden brown. Remove chicken to a plate.
  • Stir in onions and cook until tender. Stir in curry, cayenne, cinnamon and cumin and cook until aromas are released. Stir in carrots and toss to coat. Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
  • Place chicken thighs back into skillet and stir in broccoli. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes to cook chicken.
  • Stir in cream and peas. Season to taste. Serve with basmati rice.

CURRIED CHICKEN



Curried Chicken image

This is a very easy and delicious chicken recipe that goes well served with rice.

Provided by FatManWhoCooks

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Curries     Chicken

Time 1h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces and skin removed
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon paprika, or to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 apple, cored and chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon curry powder, or more to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Arrange the chicken pieces in a single layer in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Season the chicken liberally with salt, pepper, and the paprika; set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the apple and onion to the melted butter, season with the curry powder, and cook and stir until the apple and onion are tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Stir the mushroom soup and half-and-half into the mixture until completely combined; spoon over the chicken pieces.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 75 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 133.6 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 39.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 470.5 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

CURRIED CHICKEN TEA SANDWICHES



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With apples and dried cranberries for color and tang, this dressed-up chicken salad is wonderful on bread triangles or served on a lettuce leaf.

Provided by pattycakes

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups cubed, cooked chicken
1 unpeeled red apple, chopped
¾ cup dried cranberries
½ cup thinly sliced celery
¼ cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
¾ cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons lime juice
½ teaspoon curry powder
12 slices bread
12 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, apple, cranberries, celery, pecans, and green onions in a bowl. Mix mayonnaise, lime juice, and curry powder in a small bowl. Fold mayonnaise mixture into chicken mixture; stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Cut each bread slice with a 3-inch heart-shaped cookie cutter; top with a lettuce leaf and chicken salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Cholesterol 46.9 mg, Fat 32.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 539.9 mg, Sugar 15.6 g

INA GARTEN'S CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD



Ina Garten's Curried Chicken Salad image

Saw this on Ina Garten's Back to Basics a few weeks back. Been thinking about it a lot and I finally tried it! It was super yummy! The only change I made was to subsitute dried cranberries for the raisins because we don't like them! :) serve as sandwiches or scoop up with crackers! Enjoy! PREP TIME IS TIME TO ROAST CHICKEN AND COOL. COOK TIME IS TIME TO REFRIGERATE SALAD FOR FLAVORS TO BLEND!

Provided by SarahBeth

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 3h

Yield 1 medium bowl full, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 whole chicken breasts, bone-in, skin-on
3 tablespoons olive oil
kosher salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup major grey's chutney
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 cup medium-diced celery (2 large stalks)
1/4 cup green onion, chopped, white and green parts (about 2 onions)
1/4 cup raisins
1 cup whole roasted salted cashews

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • 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 chicken is just cooked. Set aside until cool enough to handle. Remove the meat from the bones, discard the skin, and dice chicken in large bite-size pieces.
  • For the dressing, combine the mayonnaise, wine, chutney and curry powder, and 1 ½ 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 WRAPS



Curried Chicken Wraps image

Provided by Ina Garten

Time 4h5m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 split (1 1/2 whole) chicken breasts, bone in, skin on
Olive oil
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups good mayonnaise
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup chutney (recommended: Major Gray's)
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 cup medium-diced celery (2 large stalks)
1/4 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts (2 scallions)
1/4 cup raisins
1 cup whole roasted, salted cashews, chopped
6 tortillas

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 shred the chicken in 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 to the chicken.
  • Fill the center of each tortilla with the chicken mixture. Fold the 2 sides of the tortilla over the filling so that the sides overlap. Roll the tortilla from bottom to top, and cut in half diagonally.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD



Curried Chicken Salad image

An easy Curried Chicken Salad recipe

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Fruit     Poultry     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Mango     Curry     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 3/4 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 lb skinless boneless chicken breast
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup plain yogurt
5 teaspoons curry powder
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 medium red onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 firm-ripe mango (3/4 pound), peeled, pitted, and chopped
1 cup red seedless grapes (5 ounces), halved
1/2 cup salted roasted cashews, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Bring 4 cups water to a simmer with chicken broth in a 2- to 3-quart saucepan. Add chicken and simmer, uncovered, 6 minutes. Remove pan from heat and cover, then let stand until chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate and cool 10 minutes. Chop into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • While chicken is cooling, whisk together mayonnaise, yogurt, curry, lime juice, honey, ginger, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add chicken, onion, mango, grapes, and cashews and stir gently to combine.

CURRIED CHICKEN FRUIT SALAD



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This is a favorite at ladies' luncheons. Even people who think they don't like curry rave about this dish! I got the recipe from a friend and love to make it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
3/4 cup pineapple tidbits, drained
1 can (8 ounces) water chestnuts, drained
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cups seedless red or green grapes, halved
1 cup chopped celery
Lettuce leaves
Sliced almonds
DRESSING:
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons curry powder

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple, water chestnuts, chicken, grapes and celery. , In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss well to coat. Chill for 1 hour. Serve on a bed of lettuce; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Fat 39g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

CARIBBEAN CURRIED CHICKEN



Caribbean Curried Chicken image

Having grown up in the Virgin Islands, I've eaten my fair share of authentic curried chicken. This recipe hits the mark with big, bold flavors. It's delicious served over rice. -Sharon Gibson, Hendersonville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon Madras curry powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon pepper
8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 4 ounces each)
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups Goya mojo criollo marinade, well shaken
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Optional: Hot cooked rice, green onions and fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Combine curry powder, garlic powder and pepper; sprinkle over chicken, pressing to help mixture adhere. Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with onion. Carefully pour mojo criollo marinade along the sides of slow cooker, avoiding chicken to keep coating intact. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer reads 170°, 4-6 hours. Remove chicken; keep warm., Pour cooking juices from slow cooker into a measuring cup; skim fat. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; whisk in flour until smooth. Gradually whisk in cooking juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat; add chicken and simmer about 5 minutes. If desired, serve with rice, green onions and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 514mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHEET PAN CURRIED CHICKEN



Sheet Pan Curried Chicken image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup red curry paste
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus more for the sheet pan
1 heaping tablespoon dark brown sugar, packed
2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 pound green beans, trimmed
1 pound carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
12 skin-on chicken drumsticks
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
Basmati rice, for serving (two to three 8.5-ounce pouches of microwave rice, cooked according to package directions)
12 ounces plain Greek yogurt, for serving
2 limes, cut into wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Position a rack in the lower third of the oven and preheat to 450 degrees F.
  • In a small bowl, combine the curry paste, vegetable oil, brown sugar and 1 teaspoon of kosher salt.
  • Put the green beans and carrots on an oiled sheet pan and pour slightly less than half the curry mixture over them. Use a pair of tongs to toss and coat them. Season with 3/4 teaspoon of salt.
  • Nestle the chicken drumsticks on the sheet pan. Using a spatula or spoon, spread the remaining curry mixture on the drumsticks. Do your best to coat them evenly. Season the chicken with the remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Roast the chicken and vegetables (turning them halfway through to prevent them from getting too dark on the bottom) until they are tender and a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the chicken (without touching the bone) reads 170 degrees F, about 30 minutes.
  • Scrape the chicken, vegetables, and any browned bits from the pan onto a large serving dish and garnish with the cilantro.
  • Serve with rice, yogurt and lime wedges.

CREAMY CURRIED CHICKEN



Creamy Curried Chicken image

The is one of my favorite recipes. My fiancee has me make this for quite often!

Provided by vakatik

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 ½ tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground coriander
¾ cup fat-free chicken broth
½ cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • Pour flour into a wide, shallow bowl. Dredge chicken pieces in flour to coat completely.
  • Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Saute onion in hot oil until softened, 6 to 7 minutes; season with curry powder, salt, cumin, cinnamon, garlic powder, black pepper, and coriander. Continue cooking until spices are fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Increase heat to medium-high. Stir flour-coated chicken pieces into the onion mixture; cook and stir until the chicken is browned on the outside, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Pour chicken broth into the skillet and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and cook until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the sauce begins to thicken, about 8 minutes. Stir yogurt into the liquid until smooth; cook until the sauce is again hot, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 59.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 723.1 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

CURRIED CHICKEN BREASTS



Curried Chicken Breasts image

This sweet and spicy recipe comes from Lee Durels of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, (about 1 pound)
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Put chicken breast halves into an 8-inch square baking dish.
  • In a small saucepan, combine butter, honey, mustard, curry powder, and salt, and cook over medium heat, stirring, until the mixture begins to bubble.
  • Pour over chicken; bake until chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 g, Fat 13 g, Protein 26 g

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD



Curried Chicken Salad image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

One 3- to 4-pound roast chicken, home roasted or store-bought, recipe follows
3/4 cup golden raisins, plus more for garnish
1/2 cup slivered almonds, plus more for garnish
4 scallions, sliced
3 stalks celery, sliced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons curry powder
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon sugar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
One 3- to 4-pound chicken
Olive oil, for drizzling
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut the roast chicken into small pieces and discard the skin and bones. Put the chicken, raisins, almonds, scallions and celery in a large bowl. In another bowl, mix the mayonnaise, yogurt, cream, curry powder, cilantro, sugar and some salt and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and gently toss to combine. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Allow to chill for several hours (or even overnight).
  • Before serving, garnish with more raisins and slivered almonds. Serve on a bed of lettuce or in a sandwich.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Put the chicken in a roasting pan, drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Roast until the juices run clear, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Let cool completely before using for chicken salad.

CURRIED CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Curried Chicken and Broccoli Casserole image

Chicken and broccoli get smothered in a creamy mushroom sauce that has just a touch of curry powder. The whole casserole is topped with Cheddar and breadcrumbs and baked until golden and bubbly.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for buttering the baking dish
2 cups broccoli florets
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces
Two 10 1/2-ounce cans cream of mushroom soup
1 cup mayonnaise
Juice of 1 lemon
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 cup shredded Cheddar
1 cup dried breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 2 to 3 quart baking dish.
  • Steam the broccoli in a large microwave-safe bowl with a splash of water, covered, until crisp-tender, 2-4 minutes. Alternatively, steam it in a saucepan with water over medium-high heat. Drain and set aside.
  • Fill a large high-sided skillet with about 1 inch water and bring to a boil. Add the chicken and cool until just opaque, about 5 minutes. Drain the chicken and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Stir together the mushroom soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice and curry powder in a large bowl.
  • Arrange the broccoli on the bottom of the prepared baking dish, then top with the chicken and then the mushroom mixture. Sprinkle the top with the Cheddar and breadcrumbs.
  • Dot the top with the butter. Bake until bubbly and golden brown, about 30 minutes.

CURRIED CHICKEN AND RICE SALAD



Curried Chicken and Rice Salad image

This is a crunchy chicken and rice salad with an East Indian influence.

Provided by Sheryl

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups cooked white rice
2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
½ cup celery, sliced
¼ cup green onions, chopped
¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons peach or mango chutney
2 teaspoons ground curry powder
¾ teaspoon seasoned salt
2 tablespoons pine nuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the rice, chicken, celery, green onions, bell peppers, sour cream, mayonnaise, chutney, curry and salt. Mix well, cover and refrigerate until chilled. Sprinkle with pine nuts before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.8 g, Cholesterol 55.3 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 227 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken: Use bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs or breasts for the best flavor and texture.
  • Marinate the chicken: Marinating the chicken in a mixture of yogurt, spices, and herbs helps to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.
  • Use a variety of spices: Curry powder is the main spice in this dish, but you can also add other spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala to taste.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the heat: If you like your curry spicy, add more chili peppers or cayenne pepper. If you prefer a milder curry, reduce the amount of chili peppers or omit them altogether.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: Curried chicken is traditionally served with rice, but you can also serve it with naan bread, roti, or your favorite side dish.

Conclusion:

Curried chicken is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its flavorful sauce and tender chicken, it's sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting dish to try, give curried chicken a try. You won't be disappointed!

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