Best 8 Curried Smoked Turkey And Fruit Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable fusion of flavors with our Curried Smoked Turkey and Fruit Salad. This tantalizing dish, hailing from Alice's Recipes, promises an explosion of taste and texture in every bite. The star of the show, the smoked turkey, is infused with a fragrant blend of curry, lending it a rich, aromatic quality. Accompanied by a vibrant medley of fresh fruits, this salad offers a refreshing contrast to the succulent turkey. From the juicy sweetness of pineapple and grapes to the crisp crunch of apples and celery, each ingredient adds its unique charm to create a harmonious ensemble. Dressed in a delicate honey-lime dressing, this Curried Smoked Turkey and Fruit Salad promises a delightful culinary experience that will leave you craving more. Additionally, the article features a collection of equally enticing recipes, including a refreshing Grapefruit and Avocado Salad, a zesty Orange and Fennel Salad, and a classic Waldorf Salad with a modern twist. Each recipe showcases Alice's passion for creating innovative and flavorful dishes that cater to every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a world of flavors.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TURKEY FRUIT SALAD



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This salad is a great way to use leftover turkey. The fruit makes it refreshing, and the apples and toasted nuts give it a nice crunch. Just serve it with rolls or breadsticks to make a lovely lunch. -Mary Anne Mayberry, Fairmont, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 cup chopped unpeeled apple
1 cup grape halves
1 can (8-1/4 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained
1/2 cup pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, honey and ginger. Stir in the turkey, oranges, apple, grapes and pineapple. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Sprinkle with pecans just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

SMOKED-TURKEY AND FRUIT WRAP WITH CURRIED AïOLI



Smoked-Turkey and Fruit Wrap with Curried Aïoli image

Provided by Scott Winkelhausen

Categories     Sandwich     Fruit     turkey     Super Bowl     Quick & Easy     Apple     Pear     Curry     Fall     Poker/Game Night     Tortillas     Lettuce     Gourmet     Texas

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon curry powder
4 (10-inch) flour tortillas
2 cups thinly sliced soft-leaf lettuce such as Boston (from 1 head)
1 medium sweet onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
1 medium Granny Smith apple, cut into 1/4-inch-thick matchsticks
1 firm-ripe pear (preferably Anjou or Bosc), cut into 1/4-inch-thick matchsticks
1/2 pound thinly sliced smoked turkey

Steps:

  • Stir together mayonnaise, garlic, and curry powder to make aïoli.
  • Lightly toast tortillas, 1 at a time, directly on burner (gas or electric) at moderately low heat, turning over once with tongs, until browned in spots but still flexible, about 30 seconds on each side.
  • Spread 2 tablespoons curried aïoli on each tortilla. Divide lettuce, onion, apple, pear, and turkey among tortillas, layering them evenly. Tightly roll up tortillas and cut in half diagonally.

SMOKED TURKEY SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE AND WALNUTS



Smoked Turkey Salad with Goat Cheese and Walnuts image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning
Freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
5 cups mesclun salad greens (about 2 1/2 ounces)
1/4 fennel bulb, thinly sliced
6 ounces sliced smoked turkey breast, cut in thin strips
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup)
1/4 cup walnuts halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Whisk the mustard, vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in the oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream, to make a smooth, slightly thick dressing.
  • Toss the salad greens with the fennel in a large bowl. Add the smoked turkey along with the goat cheese, and walnuts to the salad. Season with salt and pepper and toss with the dressing. Divide the salad among 2 plates and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calorie, Fat 34 grams, SaturatedFat 5.5 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fiber 3.5 grams

CURRIED SMOKED TURKEY AND FRUIT SALAD



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Provided by Tarla Thiel

Categories     Salad     Dairy     Fruit     Nut     Poultry     turkey     Vegetable     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Lunch     Cantaloupe     Summer     Bon Appétit     Pasadena     California

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound smoked or cooked turkey, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
3/4 pound green seedless grapes, stemmed
1 large cantaloupe, peeled, cubed
3 cups sliced celery (about 4 stalks)
6 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup plain yogurt
1/3 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon curry powder
Curly lettuce leaves
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Combine turkey, grapes, cantaloupe, celery, green onions and raisins in large bowl. Whisk mayonnaise, yogurt, sour cream and curry powder together in small bowl. Pour mayonnaise mixture over salad and toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Line platter with lettuce leaves. Spoon salad atop lettuce. Sprinkle almonds over salad and serve.

SMOKED TURKEY SALAD WITH BING CHERRIES AND HAZELNUTS



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Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     turkey     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Cherry     Summer     Hazelnut     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 pounds smoked turkey breast, diced
1 cup chopped green onions
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
6 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
8 ounces mixed baby greens
2 1/3 cups coarsely chopped pitted Bing cherries
1/2 cup coarsely chopped husked toasted hazelnuts

Steps:

  • Mix turkey, green onions, celery, 1/3 cup mayonnaise and 2 tablespoons chopped thyme in medium bowl. Season salad with salt and pepper.
  • Whisk oil, vinegar and remaining 1 tablespoon chopped thyme in small bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss greens and vinaigrette in large bowl. Divide among plates. Add cherries and nuts to turkey. Place atop greens.

CURRIED TURKEY SALAD



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In East Alton, Illinois, Jo Crouch blends leftover turkey with grapes, peanuts and celery, then ties it together with a creamy curry dressing. The colorful combination's great for a light lunch or dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups cubed cooked turkey
1-1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved
4 celery ribs, chopped
2/3 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1 to 2 teaspoons sugar, optional
1/2 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the turkey, grapes and celery. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry powder, salt and sugar if desired. Pour over turkey mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Just before serving, stir in the peanuts.

Nutrition Facts :

CURRIED TURKEY SALAD



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Enjoy this flavorful salad packed with turkey, macaroni and lettuce - an elegant side dish!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 4h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni (6 ounces)
1 package (10 ounces) frozen green peas
3/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 cups cut-up cooked turkey breast
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 ounces)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
1 medium stalk celery, sliced (1/2 cup)
Lettuce leaves, if desired

Steps:

  • Cook and drain macaroni as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain. Rinse frozen peas with cold water to separate; drain.
  • Mix mayonnaise and curry powder in large bowl. Stir in macaroni, peas and remaining ingredients except lettuce. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours to blend flavors. Serve on lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg

SMOKED TURKEY AND APPLE SALAD



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An eye-catching dish, this refreshing salad is a great main course for a summer lunch or light dinner. The dressing's Dijon flavor goes nicely with the turkey, and the apples add crunch. -Carolyn Johns, Lacey, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
SALAD:
6 to 8 cups watercress or torn romaine
1 medium carrot, julienned
10 cherry tomatoes, halved
8 ounces sliced deli smoked turkey, cut into strips
4 medium apples, sliced
1/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Whisk together first four ingredients. , Place watercress on a platter; top with carrot, tomatoes, turkey and apples. Drizzle with dressing; top with walnuts. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose a flavorful smoked turkey for the best results. You can also use leftover roasted turkey if you have some on hand.
  • Be sure to use a variety of fruits in your salad. This will add color, sweetness, and acidity.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of curry powder in the dressing to suit your taste. You can also add other spices, such as cumin, coriander, or cardamom.
  • If you don't have any Greek yogurt on hand, you can use plain yogurt instead. Just be sure to drain it well before using.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This curried smoked turkey and fruit salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy meal, give this salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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