Curried Chicken Salad

Chilling the poached chicken breasts in the cooking liquid ensures moist, succulent results in this curried chicken salad. Stuff into whole-wheat pita pockets with shredded lettuce.
Prep: 30 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes
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2 cups
reduced-sodium chicken broth
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2 cups
water
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6
boneless, skinless chicken breasts, (1 1/2 pounds total), trimmed
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1/2 cup
reduced-fat mayonnaise
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1/2 cup
nonfat plain yogurt
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1/2 cup
mango chutney
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2 teaspoons
curry powder, to taste
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1
tart apple, such as Granny Smith, cored and chopped
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1/4 cup
currants, or raisins
- Bring broth and water to a boil in a large shallow pan. Add chicken and reduce heat to low. Simmer, partially covered, until the chicken is no longer pink inside, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer the chicken to a shallow dish and pour the cooking liquid over the top. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 1 hour or overnight. Remove the chicken from the cooking liquid and dice.
- Stir mayonnaise, yogurt, chutney and curry powder in a medium bowl until well blended. Add the diced chicken, apple and currants (or raisins) and toss until thoroughly coated.
Reviewed July 16, 2012
From www.eatingwell.com with permission. © 2011-2012 Eating Well Inc.
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Makes: 6 servings
- Calories274
- Fat6 g
- Saturated fat1 g
- Cholesterol68 mg
- Carbohydrates29 g
- Dietary fiber1 g
- Protein25 g
- Sodium538 mg
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