Curried Chicken Salad on Whole-Wheat Pitas

Ingredients

Makes 4

  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 6 sprigs fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish, plus 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 jalapeno, quartered
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 pound total)
  • 6 tablespoons plain nonfat Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions
  • 1 tablespoon sliced almonds, lightly toasted
  • 1 small Granny Smith apple, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
  • 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 4 whole-wheat pitas (2 1/2 ounces each)
  • 4 large Boston lettuce leaves

Description

Lighter And Spicier, Chicken Salad Is Dressed In A Lemony Mix Of Nonfat Yogurt With Just A Touch Of Mayonnaise. The Flavor Is Boosted By Aromatic Curry Powder And A Kick Of Jalapeno. Almonds Are A Source Of 'good' Fat; Apple Chunks Supply Fiber.

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