Christine Hickmans Curried Chicken Salad Recipes

CHICKEN CURRIED SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 15 minutes. Drain, cool and chop.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and curry powder. Add the potatoes, chicken, onion and artichoke hearts and mix together until evenly coated.
• Refrigerate until chilled. To serve, arrange over a lettuce bed and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine first eight ingredients. Blend all dressing ingredients and toss with chicken mixture. Chill several hours.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Bring water and chicken broth to a simmer in a 2- to 3-quart saucepan.
• Add chicken and simmer, uncovered, 6 minutes.
• Remove from heat, cover pan, then let stand until chicken is cooked through (about 15 minutes).
• Move chicken to a plate, let cool 10 minutes, then 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; gently stir to combine.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

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.

MIMI'S CURRIED HAWAIIAN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Place chicken in a large pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a boil; simmer until tender and cooked through, about 25 minutes. Drain, set aside. When cool enough to handle, chop coarsely, and place into a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl, stir together mayonnaise, curry powder, lemon juice, and soy sauce.
• Stir into the chopped chicken 2 1/4 cups of the toasted almonds. Stir in grapes, celery, water chestnuts, and pineapple. Gently fold in all but 1/2 cup of the dressing. Cover, and refrigerate salad and reserved dressing for several hours (or overnight).
• Before serving, adjust dressing to taste, and garnish with paprika and remaining 1/4 cup almonds.

CONTEST-WINNING CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 3-4 in. from heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until chicken juices run clear. Cool; shred chicken with two forks. , In a small bowl, combine the chicken, nectarine, onions and raisins. Combine the yogurt, honey, curry powder and salt. Stir into chicken mixture. Divide lettuce between two salad plates. Top with chicken mixture. Just before serving, sprinkle with walnuts.

CHRISTINE HICKMAN'S CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl COMBINE: 5 cups diced cooked chicken breasts 1 ½ cups thinly sliced celery ½ cup green cut in halves ½ cup red grapes cut in halves 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 ¼ teaspoons salt ¼ teaspoons fresh ground pepper ¼ cup honey 3 teaspoons curry powder 2 cups mayonnaise 1 cup diced pecans or slivered almonds MIX thoroughly CHILL SERVE on lettuce (or inside cream puff shells)