Curried Chicken Salad Source: In the Kitchen with Rosie
1 1/2 cups cooked chicken breast halves -- cubed 1/4 cup frozen peas -- thawed 1/4 cup scraped and shredded carrot 1/8 teaspoon celery seed 1 tablespoon golden raisins 1 cup shredded red cabbage 1/4 cup chopped green apple 1/4 cup chopped scallions -- (2-3 scallions) 1/4 cup scraped and chopped celery
Dressing: 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt 1 tablespoon nonfat mayonnaise 3 teaspoons curry powder 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons minced shallot -- (1 small)
Garnish: 4 large red cabbage leaves 4 cherry tomatoes -- halved 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Combine the chicken, peas, carrot, celery seed, raisins, shredded cabbage, apple, scallions, and celery in a salad bowl.
Put all the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and whisk to blend.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Place a cabbage leaf, curved side down, on each salad plate. Mound salad into the leaves and garnish with cherry tomatoes and parsley.
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