CURRIED TURKEY AND RICE SALAD

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I adapted this recipe from one of my many cookbooks, and the entire family was pleased with the outcome.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4-1/2 cups chicken broth
2 cups uncooked long grain rice
1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 cup golden raisins
1 can (8 ounces) water chestnuts, drained and chopped
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring broth to a boil; add rice, curry, ginger and turmeric. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until all of the broth is absorbed. Remove from the heat. Add oil and lemon juice; mix well. , Transfer to a large bowl; cover and chill. Just before serving, add remaining ingredients and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434 calories, Fat 21g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 510mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Faith Mutune
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I highly recommend this salad to anyone who loves curry and rice.


Raven Gr
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


raisulislam razu
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the curry and the tender texture of the turkey.


Keisha Red Feather
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I'm allergic to almonds, so I had to substitute another nut. I used walnuts and they worked great!


Bereket Enderias
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it could use more seasoning.


Lee-Ann Jambo
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I'm not sure about the curry in this salad. It's a bit too spicy for my taste.


Joy Ngoma
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies.


Opio Patrick
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I highly recommend this salad to anyone who loves curry and rice.


Isaiah Brandon
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bubly Bubly
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I love the addition of grapes and almonds to this salad. They add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Xafso Ahmed
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


Mandev Bhatt
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I'm not a huge fan of curry, but this salad was surprisingly good! The flavors were well-balanced and the salad was very refreshing.


Raju Pariyar
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the curry and the tender texture of the turkey.


Thaddeus Nayebare Singura
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This curried turkey and rice salad is a delicious and refreshing dish, perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.