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Tropical Curried Chicken Salad

Chicken and mango salad with creamy dressing served on a bed of lettuce leaves.

This is a great fresh, tropical salad for brunch or light meal. The mixture of exotic fruits, curry, and a touch of honey make this a salad to remember. This will make about 4 servings.

  • 2 quarts water
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¾ cup plain yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • ⅛ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp fresh ground black pepper
  • ½ cup peeled, cubed mango
  • ½ cup peeled, cubed papaya
  • 4 lettuce leaves, washed and patted dry
  • Medium saucepan
  • Medium non-reactive bowl
  • Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  • Add chicken, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken and let cool. Cut into ½ inch pieces. Set aside.
  • Combine yogurt, fresh lime juice, honey, curry powder, vanilla extract, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Mix well.
  • Add mango, papaya, and cooled chicken. Toss to combine.
  • Place lettuce on serving plates. Spoon salad onto lettuce leaves.

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