Curried Chicken Salad with Grapes and Cashews
Directions
- 1In the bowl of a mini food processor add mayonnaise, yogurt, lime juice, honey, curry, turmeric, aleppo pepper, salt and pepper.
- 2Process until smooth scraping down the sides halfway through until honey is mixed throughout.
- 3In a large bowl combine the chicken, grapes, cashews, celery, onions and cilantro and all of the dressing.
- 4Taste and season with more salt and pepper if desired.
- 5Spoon about 1/2 cup into lettuce leaves and sprinkle with more cilantro and aleppo pepper.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
- 0.33 cup mayonnaise
- 1 small lime, juiced
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 4 teaspoons curry powder
- 0.5 teaspoon turmeric
- 0.25 teaspoon aleppo pepper, may sub with red pepper flakes, plus more for serving
- 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger
- 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup halved red seedless grapes
- 0.33 cup coarsely chopped unsalted roasted cashews, lightly salted is fine
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 0.5 cup sliced celery
- 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
- lettuce leaves, for serving
Equipment
mini food processorlarge bowl
Tips
- For the dressing, process until smooth, scraping down the sides halfway through.
- When making the dressing, use a dark-colored spatula or whisk to avoid turmeric stains.
- Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for an hour or 2 before serving to allow flavors to develop.
- Store leftovers in a large container or individual personal size containers with a tight fitting lid for up to 3 to 5 days in the refrigerator.
- To serve, spoon about 1/2 cup into lettuce leaves and sprinkle with more cilantro and aleppo pepper.
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