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Apricot-Curry Chicken and Wild Rice Salad

A distinctive wild rice salad. Lots of flavors and textures combine in this mix. The nuttiness of the rice is nicely balanced by the sweetness of the fruit...

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Servings
4
Cuisine Type
  • american
Day Part
  • lunch
  • dinner
Menu Part
  • salad
Main Ingredient
  • Poultry
  • Rice
  • Berries
  • Fruits

Source: Recipe from Chef Charlie Trotter

A distinctive wild rice salad. Lots of flavors and textures combine in this mix. The nuttiness of the rice is nicely balanced by the sweetness of the fruit.

Ingredients

1⁄2 cup pineapple batons
1 cup cooked wild rice
1 cup cooked diced chicken
1⁄4 cup julienned apricots
3 tbsp. dried cranberries
1⁄2 cup Charlie Trotter’s Apricot-Curry Sauce
1⁄4 cup julienned red onion
1 tbsp. chopped cilantro
1⁄4 tsp. cayenne pepper
 

Steps

  1. Place pineapple in a hot nonstick sauté pan over medium-high heat and cook, stirring occasionally, for 8-10 min., or until golden brown and caramelized.

  2. In a large bowl, toss pineapple with remaining ingredients and season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrig­erate until ready to serve.
     

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