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CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD ON PAPADAM WITH YOGURT RAITA

Chicken thighs braise in curry-spiced stock until tender, then toss with red onion, cilantro, and pistachios in a dressing built on the reduced, syrupy braising liquid, served on mini papadam with a cucumber-yogurt raita.

Prep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    In 10-inch sauté pan, chicken thighs with stock, sachet, spices (ginger, curry, cumin, and cayenne, and cinnamon stick), and salt for 45 minutes . Remove chicken from pan. When cooled, remove skin and bones. Chop chicken into small pieces, set aside.

  2. 2

    Reduce liquid until you have about 1/4 cup syrupy liquid. Remove sachet. Reserve syrupy liquid for dressing.

  3. 3

    In bowl, combine chicken, red onion, cilantro, and pistachios.

  4. 4

    In small bowl, whisk together yogurt, reduced liquid, lime, salt and pepper. Add dressing to chicken salad.

  5. 5

    Place approximately 2 teaspoons chicken salad on papadam. Garnish with dab of yogurt, slice of cucumber, and sprig of cilantro.

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💧Water
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🌍Earth
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