Best 5 Mini Curried Chicken Salad Cups Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with our tantalizing Mini Curried Chicken Salad Cups, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. These individual-sized cups are not just a meal; they're an experience. Dive into a world of culinary delight as you discover the perfect balance of savory chicken, aromatic curry spices, creamy mayonnaise, and a medley of crisp vegetables, all nestled in a delicate phyllo dough cup. But that's not all; this article also presents a treasure trove of additional recipes to satisfy every palate. From the tangy delight of Lemon Curd Tartlets to the sweet and savory blend of Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp, each recipe is a masterpiece in its own right.

**Here are all the recipes featured in the article:**

* Mini Curried Chicken Salad Cups:

A delectable combination of curried chicken, creamy mayonnaise, and crisp vegetables, encased in a golden-brown phyllo dough cup.

* Lemon Curd Tartlets:

A burst of citrusy sweetness, with a creamy lemon curd filling nestled in a buttery shortbread crust.

* Prosciutto-Wrapped Shrimp:

A savory treat that combines the salty goodness of prosciutto with succulent shrimp, grilled to perfection.

* Mini Crab Cakes:

A classic seafood delicacy, made with fresh crab meat, bread crumbs, and a touch of spice, served with a tangy tartar sauce.

* Spinach and Feta Filo Rolls:

A vegetarian delight, featuring spinach, feta cheese, and herbs, wrapped in flaky filo dough and baked until golden brown.

* Caprese Skewers:

A refreshing appetizer that combines juicy cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil leaves, drizzled with balsamic glaze.

Each recipe is carefully crafted to present a unique taste sensation, making this article a culinary journey you won't want to miss.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

MINI CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD CUPS



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I love small bites of food with big flavor and a spicy bite too. I am excited to say that this is my first recipe with the flavors of India. I wanted to start out with a mild paste at first. That is why I added a little kick with the cayenne. These mini chicken bites are so delicious with the creamy texture of the dressing and...

Provided by Kimberly Biegacki

Categories     Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 - 2 pkg of 15 mini frozen phyllo cups
1 large 12.5 oz. can of chicken shredded or 2 medium chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
1/2 c craisins, dried sweetened cranberries
1/3 - 1/2 c almonds, blanched and slivered
3/4 c celery, thinly sliced and diced
MIX DRESSING
1/4 c mayonnaise dressing
1/4 c sour cream
1 1/2 Tbsp red curry paste, mild or medium
1/2 tsp ancho chili pepper
1/2 - 1 tsp cayenne pepper, optional
1 tsp fresh lime juice
salt and pepper to taste
fresh parsley or chevril for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. Here are the phyllo cups
  • 2. This is the curry paste that I used
  • 3. Prepare your chicken and slice up your celery. Mix in the almonds and cranberries and set aside. Next mix up your dressing well. Add the ancho and cayenne to your liking. Ancho has a Smokey flavor and the cayenne is hot. Now mix the dressing into the chicken mixture.
  • 4. Fill the phyllo cups and bake for 7 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Take them out and add a sprig of parsley or chervil.
  • 5. I served these for Sweetest Day for my husband & I along side a wonderful soup called https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/soup/vegetable-soup/orange-you-glad-its-thanksgiving-soup.html?p=1.
  • 6. 2-22-2014 ~~~~ We had these tonight for dinner. Of course, I just made one package of 15 but between my husband & I we ate them all. I should of fixed a salad or some soup to go with it. I did get another jar of curry paste; this time medium heat. Woohoo, hot enough for me but my husband said he could take some more heat. LOL

CHICKEN SALAD CUPS



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Pineapple and almonds enhance the creamy chicken salad in these cute tartlets made with convenient refrigerated pie pastry. Lois Holdson of Millersville, Maryland shared the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated pie pastry
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
TOPPING:
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cut each sheet of pie pastry into 4-1/2-in. rounds; reroll scraps and cut out additional circles. Press pastry onto the bottom and up the sides of 14 ungreased muffin cups. , Bake at 450° for 6-7 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, combine the chicken, pineapple, almonds, celery, cheese, mayonnaise, salt and paprika; refrigerate until chilled. , Just before serving, spoon two rounded tablespoonfuls of chicken salad into each pastry cup. Combine sour cream and mayonnaise; spoon over filling. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD IN LETTUCE CUPS



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Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 whole chicken thighs
1 lemon, quartered
1/2 bunch cilantro leaves, chopped
1/2 bunch cilantro stems
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 scallions, thinly sliced
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
3/4 cup halved seedless red grapes
Butter lettuce leaves, for serving

Steps:

  • Put the chicken thighs, lemon, cilantro leaves and stems into a skillet or saucepan. Fill with water just to cover the chicken and season generously with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat to maintain a very gentle simmer. Cook until the chicken is tender and falling from the bones, about 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Remove the chicken from the poaching liquid and allow to cool. When cool, remove the skin and strip the meat from the bones, discarding the skin and bones. Reserve the meat.
  • In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, curry, honey, and lemon juice. Stir in the scallions, celery, and grapes until combined. Add the cooled chicken meat and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Serve heaping portions of the salad in butter lettuce leaves.

CURRIED CHICKEN SALAD



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 whole (6 split) chicken breasts, bone-in, skin-on
Olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups good mayonnaise (recommended: Hellman's)
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup chutney (recommended: Major Grey's)
3 tablespoons curry powder
1 cup medium-diced celery (2 large stalks)
1/4 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts (2 scallions)
1/4 cup raisins
1 cup whole roasted, salted cashews

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.

MINI CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD CUPS



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These mini-caesar cups would be perfect for a baby shower or appetizer party! They are easy to prepare and use refrigerated biscuits.

Provided by Mom2Rose

Categories     Poultry

Time 16m

Yield 20 mini cups, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup cooked chicken, finely chopped
3 tablespoons caesar salad dressing
1 (12 ounce) can ready-to-bake refrigerated buttermilk flaky biscuits
1/4 cup romaine lettuce, finely sliced
1 ounce parmesan cheese, shaved

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • In small bowl, mix chicken and dressing.
  • Separate dough into 10 biscuits; divide each into 2 rounds.
  • Press dough rounds in bottom and up sides of 20 ungreased mini muffin cups, extending dough 1/4 inch above edge of cups.
  • Fill each cup with about 2 teaspoons of the chicken mixture.
  • Bake 8-11 minutes or until crust is deep golden brown; remove from muffin pan.
  • Top each with lettuce and cheese; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 7.4, Sodium 168.5, Carbohydrate 8.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 3.4

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use high-quality mayonnaise and curry powder. Look for mayonnaise made with cage-free eggs and no added sugar, and curry powder that is fresh and fragrant.
  • If you don't have any celery on hand, you can substitute another crunchy vegetable, such as cucumber or bell pepper.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to your chicken salad, such as chopped hard-boiled eggs, diced avocado, or crumbled bacon.
  • If you're making the chicken salad ahead of time, be sure to store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • When you're ready to serve the chicken salad, spoon it into lettuce cups or onto crackers. You can also serve it on a bed of greens or in a wrap.

Conclusion:

Mini Curried Chicken Salad Cups are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or lunch option. They're perfect for parties or potlucks, and they're also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying dish that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these Mini Curried Chicken Salad Cups a try. You won't be disappointed!

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