Curried chicken/turkey with water chestnuts

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOil
1bunchGreen onions
1smallStalk celery
1Green pepper; sliced
2tablespoonsSlivered almonds
2cupsWater chestnuts; thinly sliced
2cupsCooked chicken or turkey; diced
3tablespoonsFlour
1teaspoonCurry powder
1teaspoonPaprika
½teaspoonSweet basil
cupChicken broth
¼cupChopped pimento
1cupPineapple tidbits; drained

Directions

Slice green onions and celery diagonally, about ½ inch thick Heat oil in skillet and saute onions, celery and peppers until slightly browned. Add almonds, water chestnuts and cooked chicken or turkey. Mix well with flour, paprika, curry powder and basil. Saute lightly, stirring constantly, until well blended.

Mix in broth, pimento and pineapple. Cover and let steam briefly. Season with pepper. Serve on rice. A good accompaniment is Cranberry Chutney.

MC formatted by Martha Hicks using Buster 2.0d 3/10/98.

Recipe by: The American Heart Association Cookbook Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by "Mega-bytes" <mega-bytes@...> on Mar 10, 1998