Pasta Salad With Chicken Raisins And Almonds Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until smoking. Sprinkle the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper. Put them in the pan in a single layer, and brown them 2 minutes on each side. Put the skillet in the oven and roast until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool.
• Chop the cooled chicken and put it into a large bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients and toss. Season with salt and pepper.
• Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise, if you like, and spread with the curried chicken. Top with another slice of bread and serve.

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water. Drain pasta, then rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
• In a large bowl, stir together pasta, chicken, yogurt, raisins (if using), parsley, almonds, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Thin sauce with pasta water if needed. Season with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Drain chicken place in mixing bowl, separate with fork.
• Chop onions and celery add to mixing bowl along with mayo, craisens and honey.
• Brown almonds in saucepan with butter, stirring often until browned add to mixing bowl.
• Season with salt and pepper mix again.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the cooked chicken, apples, cooked pasta, pinneapple, grapes, celery and onion.
• For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, yogurt, sesame seeds, lime peel, lime juice, honey, gingerroot, and salt.
• Pour over the pasta mixture; toss gently to combine.
• Cover and chill.
• To serve, if necessary, add several tablespoons of milk to moisten. Toss gently.
• Serve on lettuce lined plates. Top with almonds. If desired, garnish with lime slices, avocado, and red sweet pepper.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until smoking.
• Sprinkle the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Put them in the pan in a single layer, and brown them 2 minutes on each side.
• Put the skillet in the oven and roast until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and cool.
• Chop the cooled chicken and put it into a large bowl.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and toss.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise, if you like, and spread with the curried chicken.
• Top with another slice of bread and serve.
• You can also take a scoop of chicken salad and place on top of spring salad and serve with ginger dressing.