Curried Pasta Salad Recipes

CURRIED PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the pasta in salted water for 8 mins. Drain, then cool under the cold tap.
• Meanwhile, mix the mayo, curry paste, yogurt, lemon juice, chutney and sultanas with plenty of seasoning. Add the pasta, coriander, cucumber and celery, and toss everything together to coat in the curried mayonnaise. Pack into a container or bowl.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the chicken breasts on a sheet pan and rub the skin with olive oil. Sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper. Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until the chicken is just cooked. Set aside until cool enough to handle. Remove the meat from the bones, discard the skin, and dice the chicken into large bite-size pieces.
• For the dressing, combine the mayonnaise, wine, chutney, curry powder, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process until smooth.
• Combine the chicken with enough dressing to moisten well. Add the celery, scallions, and raisins, and mix well. Refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to blend. Add the cashews and serve at room temperature.

DUFF'S CURRIED PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni and cook until al dente; drain and toss with the milk in a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, toast the curry powder in a small dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk in the peanut oil and cook until the oil is curry-colored; let cool. Whisk the mayonnaise, chutney and curry oil in a large bowl, then whisk in the vinegar to make a smooth dressing. Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste.
• Add the broccoli slaw mix, scallions and cilantro to the dressing and toss until combined. Stir in the pasta and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

CURRY PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain.
• In a large bowl, combine the curry powder, salt, mayonnaise and lemon juice. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat. Then add the apple, sultanas or raisins, green onion, carrots, tofu and nuts. Mix well. Serve and enjoy!

CURRIED SALMON PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta per package directions; drain and rinse. In a large bowl, combine first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss. Refrigerate, or serve at room temperature.

LAYERED CURRY PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Empty Pasta mix into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
• Meanwhile, in 4-quart glass salad bowl or 13x9-inch glass baking dish, layer salad greens, carrots, peas and tomatoes.
• In large bowl, stir together seasoning mix, mayonnaise and curry powder; stir in pasta. Spread pasta mixture over vegetables in salad bowl. Just before serving, sprinkle with almonds. Serve immediately, or refrigerate up to 2 hours before serving.

CURRIED PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions, drain, and rinse in cold water.
• In a large bowl, mix yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, honey and curry powder together along with a touch of salt and pepper.
• Toss in drained pasta, prepped veggies, raisins, and cilantro.
• Fold to coat ingredients with dressing.
• Let cool and sit for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to completely meld.

CURRIED PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta according to package directions.
• Pour into a large bowl (see note) and toss with vinagrette dressing.
• Add apple, cucumber and onion and mix well.
• Combine mayonnaise, sour cream and curry powder in a small bowl.
• Add to other ingredients and mix gently to combine.
• Cover and refrigerate several hours to chill and blend flavors.
• To serve, line a glass salad bowl with lettuce and spoon salad on top.
• I like to garnish with a sprinkle of paprika.
• *Note:if you mix in a plastic bowl, the curry powder may stain it.

CURRIED VEGETABLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente, 8-10 minutes.
• While pasta cooks, combine in a large bowl, the mayonnaise, chutney, curry, salt, and cayenne; mix well.
• Add the bell peppers, peas, and scallions or chives; toss to combine.
• Drain pasta and rinse with cold water.
• Drain again.
• Add the pasta to the bell pepper mixture and toss well.
• Serve the salad on a bed of spinach leaves, if desired.
• Sprinkle with cilantro, and almonds, if desired.