Chicken Curry Couscous Salad Food

CURRIED CHICKEN AND COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, combine water and salt. Bring to a boil. Add peas; return to a boil. Remove from heat; immediately stir in couscous. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with fork; cool 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine mayonnaise, orange juice, curry powder, salt and ground red pepper; blend well.
• In large bowl, combine cooled couscous and peas, and all remaining ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 30 minutes to blend flavors.

CURRIED COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Cauliflower: Put an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet liberally with vegetable oil cooking spray. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, toss the cauliflower and olive oil together until coated. Put in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Roast until golden and tender, about 25 to 30 minutes. Set aside to cool for 10 minutes.
• Salad: In a medium saucepan, bring the chicken broth, curry powder and salt to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the couscous. Cover the pot and allow the couscous to absorb the liquid, about 5 to 7 minutes. Fluff the couscous with a fork and transfer it to a large serving bowl. Stir in the cooked cauliflower, cranberries, cashews, cucumber, parsley, and lemon zest. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt, olive oil and curry powder until smooth. Whisk in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Just before serving, add the dressing to the salad and toss well to coat.

CURRY CHICKEN SALAD WITH COUSCOUS

Steps:

• Cook couscous according to package instructions.
• For dressing: In a blender combine green onions, olive oil, vinegar, honey, garlic, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and black pepper. Cover; blend until smooth.
• In a medium bowl toss chicken with curry powder.
• To serve, top couscous with vegetables and chicken mixture. Drizzle with dressing. Season to taste. Serves 4.

CURRIED COUSCOUS AND CHICKEN SALAD.

Steps:

• Bring chicken broth to a boil in microwave or saucepan.
• Combine couscous, raisins, and curry powder in a medium bowl. Stir in broth, cover and let stand 5 minutes.
• Fluff couscous with a fork and let cool to room temperature.
• In a large bowl mix mayonnaise, ginger, and lemon juice. Add chicken, celery, green onions, almonds, and cooled couscous mixture. Toss gently. Fold in grapes and parsley. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

CHICKEN AND COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan bring the water and curry powder to a boil. Stir in the couscous and salt. Cover the saucepan; remove the pan from heat. Let stand 5 minutes or until water is absorbed by the couscous.
• Stir about half of the chutney into the couscous mixture.
• In a medium bowl combine the chicken, green onions, tomatoes, melon, and remaining chutney.
• To serve, arrange torn lettuce on 6 individual plates. Spoon couscous onto the lettuce then top with the chicken mixture. Squeeze a lime wedge over each serving.

CURRIED COUSCOUS WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• In a large pot, cook onion, red pepper and garlic in the olive oil over medium low heat until soft, about 7 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, chickpeas, peas, corn and spices and continue to cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
• Add broth, increase heat and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous, cover, remove from heat and let sit for 6 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork and serve immediately or pack for tomorrow's lunch!

CHICKEN, CORN, AND COUSCOUS SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the curry powder, mustard, and vinegar.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Whisk in 3 tbsp of oil and set aside.
• Prepare the couscous by bringing 2/3 cups of water to a boil (use 1 cup of water if you omitted the chicken and are using the 3/4 cups of couscous).
• Remove from heat, add couscous, and let sit covered for about 5 minutes.
• Heat the remaining oil in a skillet over medium heat.
• Cook the chicken until just done; the time will depend on how big your chicken pieces are.
• Remove the chicken to another dish and keep warm.
• Add the onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in garlic and chile and cook, stirring, about 2 minutes until softened.
• Add corn; if using raw then cook about 5 minutes until bright yellow and tender, if using canned then just heat though.
• Combine chicken, corn mixture, and couscous.
• Add curry mixture and cilantro and toss to combine.

COUSCOUS CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Simmer chicken in stock in a large skillet until cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
• Strain stock and return to skillet.
• Bring stock to a boil and stir in couscous slowly.
• Mix well, cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand until all of the stock is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork and spread out on a baking sheet to cool.
• Once cool, remove to a large bowl.
• Remove chicken from bone and cut up into small pieces.
• Add to bowl with couscous.
• Mix in tomato, green onions, garbanzo beans, red pepper, currants and parsley.
• Dressing: Blend lemon juice, oil, garlic, cumin, curry powder and Tabasco in a small bowl and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Mix dressing with couscous mixture and toss well.
• Refrigerate before serving, one hour up to one day.
• Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts just before serving.

EASY CHICKEN CURRY AND COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Turn off heat. Add couscous, stir once, then cover and let sit until the rest of the recipe is complete.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion, garlic, carrots and raisins and saute until onions are just tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add curry powder and cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes. Add chicken and coconut milk and bring to a simmer, stirring often. Season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer couscous to a large serving bowl and fluff with a fork. Add scallions and toss to combine. Spoon chicken curry over the center of the couscous.