Curried Chicken and Chickpeas

Creamy Cucumber Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • ¼ tsp salt, divided
  • ¼ tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • ½ Tbsp minced ginger
  • ½ Tbsp curry powder
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (15.5-oz) can no-salt-added chickpeas
  • 1 cup water
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper. Cook chicken in hot oil in a Dutch oven or large deep skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes or until browned. Remove chicken from pot, and set aside.
  2. Add onion, ginger, curry powder, and tomatoes to drippings in skillet; cook 12 minutes or until onion is tender and sauce is thickened.
  3. Add chickpeas, water, and ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper; simmer 10 minutes or until sauce thickens. Stir in chicken, and cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  4. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ English cucumbers, cut into half moons
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ cup 2% reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1½ tsp white wine vinegar
  • ¼ tsp dried dill

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sprinkle cucumbers with salt; drain on paper towels 10 minutes. Pat dry.
  2. Combine yogurt, vinegar, and dill. Add cucumbers; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
367
37
404
Fat (g) 9 1 10
Sat. Fat (g) 1 0 1
Protein (g) 35 3 38
Carb (g) 33 6 39
Fiber (g) 8 1 9
Sodium (mg) 564 89 653

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