Indian Curry Pasta Salad

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Indian Curry Pasta Salad

Indian Curry Pasta Salad is full of fresh herbs and spices with tender chicken breasts and fusilli pasta, in a flavorful creamy sauce.

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Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces dry fusilli pasta macaroni or small shell pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lb Cooked Chicken Breast chopped
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 4 curry leaves optional
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 Jalapeño desseded and finely chopped
  • 1 small white onion finely diced
  • 2 cherry tomatoes finely chopped
  • 1 cups baby bella mushrooms sliced
  • 1/3 cup frozen sweet peas defrosted
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 teaspoons cumin powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon garam masala
  • 2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 4 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
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Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, and cook pasta per package directions aiming for al dente. Drain pasta, drizzle it with a bit of olive oil, and set it aside.
  2. Place a large nonstick pan over medium-high heat and heat the olive oil.
  3. Once the oil is hot, temper mustard seeds and cumin seeds for about 30-60 seconds.
  4. Add curry leaves, minced garlic, ginger, and half of the cilantro. Saute for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Next, add the chopped jalapeno and onion. Saute for 2-3 minutes, till the onions turn translucent.
  6. Then add tomatoes, and season the mixture with salt. Continue to saute until the tomatoes are cooked.
  7. Add the mushrooms, stir and saute for 5-7 minutes or till the mushrooms are cooked.
  8. After that, add the green peas and carrots. Continue to saute for 2 more minutes.
  9. Then add the turmeric, cumin powder, garam masala, paprika, oregano, and crushed red pepper flakes.
  10. Toss into the mixture the cooked pasta and chicken. Adjust for salt.
  11. Garnish with the remaining cilantro, Parmesan cheese, and a drizzle of lemon juice. Serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 323kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Cholesterol 66mg (22%) Sodium 492mg (21%) Potassium 485mg (14%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3017IU (60%) Vitamin C 49mg (54%) Calcium 67mg (7%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 323 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 323kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 66mg 22%
Sodium 492mg 21%
Potassium 485mg 10%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3017IU 60%
Vitamin C 49mg 54%
Calcium 67mg 7%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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