Best 7 Curried Chicken Green Bean And Almond Salad Recipes

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Curried Chicken Green Bean and Almond Salad is a delightful and versatile dish that combines the flavors of curry, chicken, green beans, and almonds. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy lunch or a flavorful side dish, this salad is sure to please. With its blend of sweet, savory, and crunchy textures, this salad is a great way to enjoy a healthy and delicious meal. Read on to discover the best recipe for this delicious salad!

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SEARED-CHICKEN SALAD WITH GREEN BEANS, ALMONDS, AND DRIED CHERRIES



Seared-Chicken Salad with Green Beans, Almonds, and Dried Cherries image

To get dinner on the table in a hurry, prep the chicken, green beans, and dressing up to a day in advance and refrigerate. Assemble the salad just before serving it.

Provided by Martha Stewart

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

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound chicken breast cutlets (about 6)
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/2 pound green beans, trimmed
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon apricot jam
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
5 ounces baby arugula
1 head radicchio, cored and shredded
1/3 cup dried cherries
1/4 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over high; season chicken with salt and pepper. In two batches, cook chicken until opaque throughout, 1 to 2 minutes per side; transfer to a plate. When cool enough to handle, slice chicken crosswise.
  • In a medium saucepan, bring 2 inches salted water to a boil. Add green beans; cover and cook until crisp-tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Rinse under cold water until cool; drain well.
  • Make dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, jam, mustard, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil; season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, toss arugula and radicchio with all but 1 tablespoon dressing. Divide salad among four plates; arrange chicken, green beans, cherries, and almonds on top. Drizzle with remaining dressing; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 g, Fat 15 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 31 g

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH WITH ALMONDS AND RAISINS



Curried Chicken Salad Sandwich with Almonds and Raisins image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Time 29m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise, plus extra, if you like, for spreading
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup chopped, blanched almonds, toasted
1/4 cup raisins
A handful fresh basil leaves, torn
8 slices good-quality, dense white bread such as Tuscan

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until smoking. Sprinkle the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper. Put them in the pan in a single layer, and brown them 2 minutes on each side. Put the skillet in the oven and roast until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool.
  • Chop the cooled chicken and put it into a large bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients and toss. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise, if you like, and spread with the curried chicken. Top with another slice of bread and serve.

CURRIED CHICKEN, GREEN BEAN AND ALMOND SALAD



Curried Chicken, Green Bean and Almond Salad image

Categories     Salad     Chicken     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Lunch     Almond     Green Bean     Summer     Healthy     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces green beans, trimmed, halved crosswise
2 cups shredded roasted chicken breast meat (from about 3 chicken breast halves)
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
3 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook beans in pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Rinse under cold water. Drain well. Transfer beans to large bowl. Add chicken, onion and 4 tablespoons cilantro.
  • Stir curry powder in small skillet over medium heat until aromatic, about 30 seconds. Transfer to small bowl. Whisk in yogurt, mayonnaise and lime juice. Add dressing to chicken mixture; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with almonds and remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD WITH ALMONDS AND RAISINS



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There's a wonderful restaurant in Atlanta called Joli Kobe, they make the best chicken curry salad. I happened to find a recipe on food network from Tyler Florence that tastes exactly the same. It's wonderful on top of spring salad with ginger dressing.

Provided by jojobee

Categories     Chicken

Time 29m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise, plus
extra mayonnaise, if you like, for spreading
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 lemon, juice of
1/4 cup chopped blanched almond, toasted
1/4 cup raisins
8 fresh basil leaves, torn
8 slices good-quality dense white bread, such as tuscan

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until smoking.
  • Sprinkle the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
  • Put them in the pan in a single layer, and brown them 2 minutes on each side.
  • Put the skillet in the oven and roast until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and cool.
  • Chop the cooled chicken and put it into a large bowl.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and toss.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise, if you like, and spread with the curried chicken.
  • Top with another slice of bread and serve.
  • You can also take a scoop of chicken salad and place on top of spring salad and serve with ginger dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 551.2, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 76.1, Sodium 630.5, Carbohydrate 43.1, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 9.9, Protein 33.9

CURRIED CHICKEN, APPLE, AND ALMOND SALAD



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This is great on sandwiches or as a dip for crackers and pita chips. My 2 year old daughter loves to just eat it with a spoon!

Provided by s_pamgirl

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken breasts
1/2 medium apple, diced
1/4 slivered almonds
2 tablespoons minced onions
2 teaspoons yellow mustard
2 teaspoons curry powder (or to taste)
1/2 cup Smart Beat fat free mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Fold all ingredients together. Chill for at least 2 hours to let flavors blend. Serve in as a sandwich filling or as a dip for crackers or pita chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.6, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 35.3, Sodium 38, Carbohydrate 2.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 12.7

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD WITH GREEK YOGURT



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This recipe is a low-fat alternative if you are looking for a yummy salad without the mayo! Greek yogurt chicken salad has extra protein without all the fat. It is easy to adjust ingredients to your liking -- add raisins or grapes for extra sweetness if you'd like!

Provided by amanda85

Categories     Salad     Curry Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound cooked chicken breast, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
½ cup sliced almonds
¾ cup Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons honey
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons curry powder
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine chicken with celery and almonds in a bowl.
  • Mix Greek yogurt, honey, lemon juice, curry powder, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Pour dressing over the chicken salad and stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 93.6 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 150.1 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

CRAISIN®, ALMOND, AND FETA CHICKEN SALAD



Craisin®, Almond, and Feta Chicken Salad image

A basic chicken salad recipe with some added goodness. Try changing it up by adding either 1 teaspoon curry or cumin.

Provided by Terri

Categories     Salad

Time 8h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups diced cooked chicken
2 large stalks celery, diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
¼ red onion, diced
½ cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
6 tablespoons mayonnaise
6 tablespoons sour cream
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese, crumbled
⅓ cup toasted sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, celery, red bell pepper, red onion, and cranberries in a large bowl.
  • Stir mayonnaise and sour cream together in a separate bowl; pour over the chicken mixture and stir to coat. Season mixture with salt and pepper.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
  • Stir feta cheese and almonds through salad to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 124.4 mg, Fat 44.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 541.8 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh green beans. If using frozen green beans, be sure to thaw them completely before using.
  • To save time, you can use pre-cooked chicken. Just be sure to shred it before using.
  • If you don't have any almonds on hand, you can substitute another type of nut, such as walnuts or pecans.
  • Be sure to adjust the amount of curry powder to your liking. If you like a milder curry, use less powder. If you like a spicier curry, use more powder.
  • This salad can be served immediately or chilled for later. It's also great for meal prep, as it will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This curried chicken, green bean, and almond salad is a delicious and healthy dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this salad a try!

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