CURRIED CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Pasta     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Healthy

Yield 8 people

Number Of Ingredients 17

8 cups cooked elbow or small shell pasta, cooled
2 cups roasted chicken breast cut in bite size strips
1 head chinese cabbage cut in bite size pieces
1/2 cup sweet onion, juliened
1 large mango, peeled, diced
1 cup cashews
1/2 cup cilantro leaves
For the sauce:
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tsp lemongrass, minced
2 garlic cloves,mashed
2 tbsp curry powder
1 can coconut milk
salt to taste
Garnish:
1/4 cup cashews
1 tablespoon cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix pasta and chicken. Add the onions, chinese cabbage and mango. Add the cashews, leaving 1/4 cup for garnish. Stir. Prepare the sauce: Put the yogurt in a medium sized bowl. Add the lemongrass and garlic and mix well. Add the curry powder while stirring until mixed. Gradually add the coconut milk and continue stirring until all ingredients are well mixed. Add 1 tbsp salt, adjust to taste. Add the sauce to the chicken and pasta mix. Add the cilantro leaves and stir well. Leave in the refrigerator for at least 2 hrs. Garnish with the cashews and cilantro leaves at the time of serving.Can be prepared overnight.

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This pasta salad was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still good. I would recommend using less curry powder next time.


Aliyah Aliuddin
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. I'll definitely be making it again.


Morgan Octave
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I've made this pasta salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout.


Simon Watson
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great dish to bring to a potluck or picnic.


Astha's Craft
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I'm not a huge fan of curry, but this pasta salad was surprisingly good. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Tin Htut Win
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This is one of my favorite pasta salad recipes. It's so versatile and can be easily customized to your liking.


Hassan Islam
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Zyshawn Branham
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This was the perfect dish for a summer cookout. It was light and refreshing, and everyone loved it.


Emily Casey
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. It's so easy to make and always a hit.


Nasibu Mallya
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This pasta salad was so refreshing and flavorful. I loved the combination of the curry and the fruit.


Tumaini Samsoni
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I needed a quick and easy dish to bring to a party, and this fit the bill perfectly.


faaz Gunnoo
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I've made this pasta salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for a potluck or picnic.


johnny English
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This was a great recipe! It was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I especially liked the addition of the grapes and walnuts.


Christalyn Star
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I'm not usually a fan of curry, but this pasta salad changed my mind! The flavors were so well-balanced, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


beatrice nyasili
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This curried chicken pasta salad was a hit at my last potluck! I loved the unique blend of flavors, and the curry gave it a nice kick. I'll definitely be making this again.