Chicken or Turkey Curry Salad
(from beerad’s recipe box)
Source: http://www.recipetips.com/recipe-cards/t--2462/chicken-or.asp
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serves 12 people
Categories: Chicken Salad
Ingredients
- - 4 cups cooked chicken or turkey, seasoned to taste and cut into small bite sized pieces
- - 8 ounces sliced water chestnuts
- - 1 pound seedless grapes, halved
- - 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped fine
- - 1 1/2 cups slivered almonds, extra for garnish if desired
- - 13 ounces pineapple chunks, drained and halved
- - 12 large lettuce leaves
- Salt, season to taste
- DRESSING:
- - 1 cup mayonnaise (not salad dressing)
- - 1/2 cup sour cream
- - 1 teaspoon curry powder
- - 1 tablespoon soy sauce
Directions
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Combine chicken, grapes, celery, sliced water chestnuts and almonds in a large salad bowl.
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Cover and refrigerate.
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In a small mixing bowl, combine dressing ingredients. Cover and refrigerate. This dressing can be made the previous day.
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Just before serving, combine salad with dressing until coated.
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Fold in the pineapple.
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Serve on a bed of lettuce greens.
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Serve a muffin or garlic toast along side.
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Garnish with toasted sliced almonds or honey roasted sliced almonds and fresh fruit.