Curried Chicken Pockets With Mango Chutney Recipe

Name: Curried Chicken Pockets With Mango Chutney
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 can (10 ounces) chunk chicken, drained; 2 teaspoons curry powder; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained; 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1/2 cup mango chutney; 1/4 cup chopped, unsalted cashews; 2 whole-wheat pitas, sliced in half*; 4 large red leaf lettuce leaves; 1 cup alfalfa sprouts; *Or use naan, a popular bread in Indian cuisine, if available.

Servings: persons

1 can (10 ounces) chunk chicken, drained
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup mango chutney
1/4 cup chopped, unsalted cashews
2 whole-wheat pitas, sliced in half*
4 large red leaf lettuce leaves
1 cup alfalfa sprouts
*Or use naan, a popular bread in Indian cuisine, if available.

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In a medium bowl, season chicken with curry powder. Heat oil in a medium, non-stick skillet; add seasoned chicken; cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly In a medium bowl gently combine chicken, pineapple and green pepper. Add chutney and cashews; toss with curried chicken mixture. Line pita halves with lettuce to keep them from getting soggy. Spoon 1/2 cup curried-chicken mixture into each pita half. Top with sprouts. Serve immediately.
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Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 340; Total fat 11g; Saturated fat 2g; Cholesterol 60mg; Sodium 350mg; Carbohydrate 40g; Fiber 4g; Protein 24g; Vitamin A 30%DV**; Vitamin C 50%DV; Calcium 4%DV; Iron 15%DV Per serving, this dish provides from MyPyramid: About 1/2 cup Vegetable Group; 1/4 cup Fruit Group; 1 ounce Grains Group; 2 1/2 to 3 ounces Meat and Beans Group
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**Daily Value

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can (10 ounces) chunk chicken, drained, 2 teaspoons curry powder, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 can (8 ounces) pineapple tidbits in juice, drained, and more.

Yes, Curried Chicken Pockets With Mango Chutney falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Curried Chicken Pockets With Mango Chutney

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