Curried Chicken Appetizers Recipes

CREAMY CURRY CHICKEN APPETIZER

Steps:

• Line and 8-9 inch round cake pan or mold with plastic wrap. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, curry powder and salt until well blended. Add in the chicken, pineapple and cranberries. Stir until combined. If mixture is dry, add the reserved pineapple juice one tablespoon at a time until the mixture is moistened, but not wet.
• Spoon into the prepared, plastic lined pan or mold.
• Chill for 4 - 24 hours before serving.
• To serve, invert the mold onto serving plate and carefully remove the plastic. Press chopped almonds into sides of Curry Chicken and on top. Garnish with a sprig of Rosemary.

CURRIED CHICKEN BALLS APPETIZER

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the first five ingredients until well blended. Stir in the chicken, onion and celery. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in almonds. Cover and chill until firm (can refrigerate up to 2 days).

CURRIED CHICKEN APPETIZER BITES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except endive leaves and sour cream.
• Spoon onto endive leaves.
• Top with sour cream.

CURRIED CHICKEN APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Wrap chicken breasts in buttered aluminum foil and bake in a preheated oven at 375 degrees F for 45 minutes. Remove from oven, unwrap and cool. Cut into small cubes and set aside. Melt butter in a medium saucepan. Add onion and cook for 1 minute. Add flour and curry powder and cook over low heat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly until mixture is thick and smooth. Season with salt. Stir in chicken and walnuts. Remove from heat and let cool completely. To assemble, place one sheet of phyllo on a flat work surface. Cover remaining dough with a damp towel. Brush with melted butter and top with two more sheets of phyllo, buttering each. Cut sheet in half lengthwise, then cut each half crosswise into six equal parts. Spoon a heaping teaspoon of chicken filling onto the end of each of the strips and form a triangle by folding the right-hand corner to opposite side, as you would a flag. Continue folding until strip is used. Repeat until all filling is used. Place triangles on a greased baking sheet and brush lightly with melted butter. Bake at 400 degrees F until golden brown and puffed, about 10 minutes.

CURRIED CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet and stir in butter to melt. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Cook thighs skin side down until golden brown. Flip chicken and continue to cook until golden brown. Remove chicken to a plate.
• Stir in onions and cook until tender. Stir in curry, cayenne, cinnamon and cumin and cook until aromas are released. Stir in carrots and toss to coat. Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
• Place chicken thighs back into skillet and stir in broccoli. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes to cook chicken.
• Stir in cream and peas. Season to taste. Serve with basmati rice.

CREAMY CURRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pour flour into a wide, shallow bowl. Dredge chicken pieces in flour to coat completely.
• Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Saute onion in hot oil until softened, 6 to 7 minutes; season with curry powder, salt, cumin, cinnamon, garlic powder, black pepper, and coriander. Continue cooking until spices are fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Increase heat to medium-high. Stir flour-coated chicken pieces into the onion mixture; cook and stir until the chicken is browned on the outside, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Pour chicken broth into the skillet and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and cook until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the sauce begins to thicken, about 8 minutes. Stir yogurt into the liquid until smooth; cook until the sauce is again hot, 2 to 3 minutes.

CURRIED MANGO AND CHICKEN APPETIZERS

Steps:

• In medium bowl, mix yogurt, chutney, curry powder and salt. Stir in chicken, mango, onion and chopped mint. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes.
• Spoon 1 rounded tablespoon chicken mixture into each phyllo shell. Top with mint sprig. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving.

SHEET-PAN CURRIED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 18x13-inch rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix 2 tablespoons of the melted butter, 1/2 teaspoon of the curry powder, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Add potatoes and bell pepper; toss to coat. Place in single layer in pan. Roast 16 to 18 minutes or until just tender when pierced with knife. Remove from oven; stir.
• In same large bowl, mix remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1/2 teaspoon curry powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add chicken to mixture; toss to coat. Arrange in single layer in pan next to vegetables. Roast 20 to 25 minutes longer or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F) and potatoes and peppers are browned and very tender.
• Add chick peas and peas to pan. Roast 4 to 6 minutes longer or until chick peas and peas are hot. Top with cilantro.

CURRIED CHICKEN PUFFS

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil.
• Add flour and salt; stir vigorously over low heat til mixture forms a ball.
• Remove from heat; add eggs one at a time, beating til smooth.
• Place a level tablespoon of batter on ungreased sheet.
• Bake at 400 for 25 minutes.
• Cool.
• Combine cream cheese, milk, salt, curry powder& pepper, mixing until well blended.
• Add Chicken, almonds& onion; mix lightly.
• Cut tops from the puffs and fill with chicken mixture.
• Replace tops.
• Place puffs on a cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375 for 5 minutes or until warm.

CURRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until golden, about 15 minutes. Add ginger and garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add curry, cumin and cinnamon; sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add flour, then yogurt and tomato paste, whisking until sauce is smooth, about 1 minute. Add broth and applesauce. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer until sauce thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Cover and chill. Bring to simmer before continuing.)
• Add chicken and peas to sauce. Simmer until chicken is almost cooked through, about 3 minutes. Add sour cream and coconut milk. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, about 3 minutes (do not boil). Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Garnish with cilantro sprigs.
• Place rice, chutney, bananas, mangoes, coconut and peanuts in separate bowls. Serve alongside curry.

CURRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a 2-quart microwave-safe dish with lid, stir together onion, apple, garlic, ketchup, and curry powder. Add 1/4 cup water. Season with salt and pepper; stir to combine.
• Add chicken; season with salt and pepper. Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Turn chicken pieces over. Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes longer or until chicken is opaque throughout. Lift chicken from dish, and divide among four serving plates.
• Stir yogurt into onion-apple mixture in dish; spoon sauce over chicken, and sprinkle cilantro over each plate. Serve with rice or noodles, if desired.

CURRIED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Combine first 10 ingredients in a small sauce pan.
• Bring to boil, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• Place washed chicken breast side up in a shallow roasting pan.
• Brush skin with oil or melted butter.
• (if using duck, prick skin all over to allow fat to drain).
• Roast chicken, uncovered for 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours (duck, 1 3/4 to 2 1/4 hours- goose, 2 1/4 to 2 3/4 hours).
• In the meantime, cook potatoes and carrots in boiling salted water until nearly done.
• Drain.
• The last 20 minutes, drain the fat from the roasting pan of chicken.
• Arrange vegetables and the uncooked apples around the bird.
• Spoon honey mixture over chicken, vegetables and apples.
• Roast 20 minutes longer or until a meat thermometer registers 185 degrees and vegetables and apples are tender.
• Baste occasionally with honey mixture during roasting and again before serving.

CURRIED CHICKEN TURNOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bring 1 quart water to a boil in a medium pot; add 1 tablespoon salt and the chicken. Reduce heat; simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 12 minutes. Transfer with a slotted spoon to a bowl; let cool. Shred chicken with a fork into 2-inch pieces.
• Heat oil in a large low-sided stockpot over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add onion, garlic, and ginger, and cook, stirring occasionally, until pale golden, about 8 minutes. Stir in curry powder, cumin, and flour; cook 1 minute. Add stock, and bring to a boil. Stir in yogurt, tomato paste, and applesauce; boil 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium; simmer, stirring occasionally, until mixture is thickened, about 30 minutes.
• Stir in chicken and peas; cook until mixture is thick, about 3 minutes. Stir in cream and 2 teaspoons salt. Let cool.
• Lay pastry sheets on a lightly floured surface; cut each into 4 squares. Spoon 2 tablespoons chicken mixture onto each square, leaving a 1-inch border. Brush edges with egg; fold squares to form triangles. Press edges to seal. (Unbaked turnovers can be frozen, wrapped in plastic and foil, 1 month; thaw before baking.)
• Arrange on baking sheets. Bake until golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve with sauce.