Friday’s Recipe this week is an easy Indian chicken salad from Tasty Galaxy. The combination of chicken and chickpeas is tasty and healthy.
This chicken salad recipe has a define Indian twist because of the spices – cumin, coriander and turmeric. Cooked onions add another level of flavor to the salad, and the raw onion adds crunch.
Enjoy!
INGREDIENTS
2 cups cooked chicken breast
1 small white onion
1/2 of a small red onion
3/4 cup of cooked chickpeas
a handful of chopped cilantro
a dash of ground cumin
a dash of ground coriander
a tiny dash of turmeric
canola oil for sauteeing
PREPARATION
Cut chicken breasts into bite-size pieces. Chop the red onions. Chop the white onions. Chop the cilantro.
Heat up oil in a skillet. Add white onions and saute for 5-8 minutes. Add cumin, coriander and turmeric. Cook for 30 seconds. Add chicken and chickpeas and cook until chicken and chickpeas are warmed through, 3-5 minutes.
Take the chicken salad off the heat, add the raw red onions and cilantro and mix.
Serve with naan and a salad or in a wrap.