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Caribbean chicken salad recipe
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Caribbean chicken salad recipe

11 ingredients 4 steps nhs_uk
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

721
Calories
46g
Protein
10g
Fat
117g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 150g easy-cook long grain white rice
  • 150g pineapple pieces in natural juice, drained
  • 2 bananas, sliced
  • 100g red or green seedless grapes
  • 25g sultanas
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons low-fat natural yoghurt
  • 1 teaspoon reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 250g cooked chicken, chopped
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 handful lettuce leaves, shredded

Directions

1

Cook the rice in a saucepan of gently boiling water for about 15 minutes, until tender. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool quickly, then drain again.

2

Mix together the rice, pineapple, bananas, grapes, sultanas or raisins and lemon juice.

3

In a large bowl, mix together the yoghurt and mayonnaise. Add the rice mixture and chicken. Season with pepper and mix well.

4

Arrange the lettuce on 4 serving plates and share the chicken mixture between them. Serve at once.

Recipe sourced from nhs_uk

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