Chicken Recipes
Home Cooking
Potato Salad in Radicchio Cups
With a store-bought or leftover roasted chicken, this hearty curried chicken salad is ready in a snap.
Makes 2 dozen appetizers
ACTIVE TIME: 45 minutes
TOTAL TIME: 45 minutes
EASE OF PREPARATION: Easy
8 ounces Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch pieces (about 1 1/3 cups)
5 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 cup chopped skinless roasted chicken
1/3 cup diced peeled tart green apple
3 tablespoons diced red onion
3 tablespoons diced red bell pepper
3 tablespoons diced celery
2 tablespoons chopped golden raisins
24 small radicchio, Boston lettuce or endive leaves
1. Bring a small saucepan of water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook until just tender, 7 to 9 minutes. Drain and let cool for 10 minutes.
2. Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry powder, salt and pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in chicken, apple, onion, bell pepper, celery, raisins and the cooled potatoes.
3. Place about 2 tablespoons potato salad in each radicchio (or lettuce or endive) leaf.
NUTRITION INFORMATION: Per appetizer: 30 calories; 1 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 5 mg cholesterol; 4 g carbohydrate; 2 g protein; 0 g fiber; 84 mg sodium; 63 mg potassium.
1/2 Carbohydrate Serving (for 2 appetizers)
Exchanges (for 2 appetizers): 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat
MAKE AHEAD TIP: Prepare through Step 2, cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.