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Delicious crispy chicken salad with fresh vegetables and creamy dressing.
Stovetop~25 minComplexity

Healthy Curry Chicken Salad

Curry Chicken Salad packs 46g protein and 412 calories per serving into a lunchtime option that requires minimal reheating. Four servings cook on the stovetop in quick time, reducing lunch-prep friction across your week. Designed for strength training meal preppers who need variety without abandoning macro consistency.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Chicken Breast, Grilled(454g)

    Boneless skinless. Buy in bulk and freeze — Costco rotisserie packs work too.

  • Grapes, Red(240g)
  • Cilantro, Fresh(120g)
  • Carrots(120g)
  • Cashews(80g)
  • Yellow Onion(60g)
  • Greek Yogurt (2%)(240g)

    Plain Greek yogurt — nonfat (0%) or low-fat (2%). Not regular yogurt.

  • Lemon Juice, Fresh(15g)
  • Honey(15g)
  • Garam Masala, Ground(5g)
  • Ginger, Fresh Root(3g)
  • Turmeric, Ground(3g)
  • pinch each of salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Dice the onion into small pieces and mince the fresh ginger root, then cook both together in a skillet over medium heat for 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened and translucent.
  2. 2Add the garam masala and turmeric to the skillet and cook for 1 minute over medium heat, stirring constantly, until fragrant.
  3. 3Transfer the cooked onion mixture to a large bowl and let cool for 2–3 minutes, then whisk in the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and honey until smooth and fully combined.
  4. 4Dice the cooked chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and add to the yogurt mixture, then fold gently to coat evenly.
  5. 5Dice the carrots into small pieces, halve the red grapes, chop the fresh cilantro, and roughly chop the cashews, then add all to the bowl and toss until combined.
  6. 6Taste and adjust seasoning with additional lemon juice, salt, or pepper as needed.
  7. 7Divide the curry chicken salad evenly into 4 airtight containers while still slightly warm, seal, and refrigerate for up to 4 days.

Nutrition — Per Serving

412

calories

46g

protein

14g

fat

Carbohydrates
29g
Saturated fat
3.5g
Sodium
120 mg
Dietary fiber
3.6g

4 servings per batch · ~339g each

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Healthy Curry Chicken Salad have per serving?

Each serving contains 46g of protein and 412 calories with 14g fat and 29g carbs. This macro split makes it an efficient protein-to-calorie ratio for hitting daily protein without excess calories.

How long does Healthy Curry Chicken Salad take to prep?

This recipe qualifies as quick prep and yields 4 servings, making it ideal for a single meal or splitting across multiple days. You can have it ready in under 20 minutes on the stovetop.

Is Healthy Curry Chicken Salad good for fat loss?

At 412 calories and 46g protein per serving, this recipe supports fat loss phases by delivering high protein with moderate calories. The carb content at 29g keeps you satiated without excess calorie density.

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