Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad

Name: Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Greek yogurt 1 cup; Olive oil 1 tbsp; Lemon juice 2 tbsp; Honey 2 tbsp; Sweet curry powder 2 tsp; Garam masala ½ tsp; Cayenne pepper ¼ tsp; Cumin ¼ tsp; Salt; Black pepper; Cherries 1 cup; Celery ¼ cup; Apples ¼ cup; Chicken Breast 4 cups; Pistachio nuts ½ cup; Green salad

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Ingredients

	For dressing:
	1 cup Greek yogurt plain
	1 tbsp Olive oil
	2 tbsp Lemon juice
	2 tbsp Honey
	2 tsp Sweet curry powder
	½ tsp Garam masala
	¼ tsp Cayenne pepper
	¼ tsp Cumin ground
	Salt to taste
	Black pepper to taste
	For chicken salad:
	1 cup Cherries fresh, pitted and diced
	¼ cup Celery diced
	¼ cup Apples diced
	4 cups Chicken Breast cooked, cut into 1-inch cubes
	½ cup Pistachio nuts shelled, lightly toasted
	For serving:
	Green salad

Nutritional information

248

Calories

8.5g

Fat

11.1g

Carbohydrates

31.2g

Protein

74mg

Cholesterol

120mg

Sodium

Cuisine:

American Recipes

Ingredients

For dressing:
1 cup Greek yogurt
plain
1 tbsp Olive oil
2 tbsp Lemon juice
2 tbsp Honey
2 tsp Sweet curry powder
½ tsp Garam masala
¼ tsp Cayenne pepper
¼ tsp Cumin
ground
Salt
to taste
Black pepper
to taste
For chicken salad:
1 cup Cherries
fresh, pitted and diced
¼ cup Celery
diced
¼ cup Apples
diced
4 cups Chicken Breast
cooked, cut into 1-inch cubes
½ cup Pistachio nuts
shelled, lightly toasted
For serving:
Green salad

Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad

The Cherry Pistachio Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad recipe is a flavorful spin on a traditional chicken salad. If you are on the hunt for a new recipe to get you out of your lunch rut, look no further! This recipe is packed with spiced-up flavors and textures. The warm spices pair remarkably with the cool and tangy yogurt, while cherries add sweetness to balance its tang. This chicken salad is perfect served over spring mix salad or in a sandwich for a filling and healthy meal. I just love having this on hand for a quick and scrumptious meal!

In fact, chicken salad is one of my go-to lunch options, especially when I have leftover chicken breasts sitting in the fridge and waiting to be used up. In this recipe, the light Greek yogurt dressing wonderfully coats a colorful combination of cherries, chicken, celery, apple, and pistachios. Not to mention: it is simple to toss together, super flavorful, and filling. Nice!

To make the Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad, you will need the following ingredients:

Steps to make Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad

1	Make dressing	2
In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup plain Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 2 tablespoons honey, 2 teaspoons sweet curry powder, ½ teaspoon garam masala, ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, and ¼ teaspoon ground cumin. Season with salt and pepper to taste and store in the fridge until ready to serve.
2	Combine salad ingredients	2
In a large bowl, combine 1 cup pitted and diced cherries, ¼ cup diced celery, ¼ cup diced apple, 4 cups cooked chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes, and ½ cup lightly toasted pistachios.
3	Dress salad	1
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
4	Serve
To serve, arrange the salad greens on a platter and spoon the chicken salad over the greens. Enjoy!

Looking for the perfect lunch? Our delicious Cherry Greek Yogurt Curry Chicken Salad recipe is a breeze to make and even easier to eat. Give it a try, and please come back to leave a comment below!

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