We love this salad between two slices of toasted sourdough or baguette, but it's also great straight up.
Fruited Curry Chicken Salad
Although the recipe calls for boiling uncooked chicken leftover chicken would also work fine and give wonderful flavor to the chicken salad.
Recipe Summary Fruited Curry Chicken Salad
A healthy and tasty chicken salad with a fruity twist - great on a croissant or in a honey pita. The salad is best if eaten the day after preparation. This allows the ingredients time to mingle, giving a fuller flavor.Ingredients | Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipe
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cooked and diced
1 stalk celery, chopped
½ onion, chopped
1 small apple - peeled, cored and chopped
⅓ cup golden raisins
⅓ cup seedless green grapes, halved
½ cup chopped toasted pecans
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon curry powder
¾ cup mayonnaise
Directions
In a large salad bowl combine the chicken, celery, onion, apple, raisins, grapes, pecans, pepper, curry powder and mayonnaise. Mix all together, tossing to coat. Salad is ready to serve!