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Herbed Chicken-Chutney Salad on Lettuce Leaves

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Herbed Chicken-Chutney Salad on Lettuce LeavesScott Peterson

Although this recipe calls for hearts of romaine, either radicchio or iceberg lettuce would make a nice substitute.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 24

Ingredients

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup mango chutney, large pieces chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 cups 1/4-inch dice skinless cooked chicken
6 tablespoons chopped walnuts
5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
24 3 1/2-inch-long pieces hearts of romaine lettuce
Lime wedges

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Whisk mayonnaise, chutney, and lime juice in large bowl. Mix in chicken, walnuts, 2 tablespoons cilantro, celery, and red bell pepper. (Chicken salad can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

    Step 2

    Place lettuce leaves on platter. Spoon 1 heaping tablespoonful chicken salad in center of each leaf. Sprinkle remaining 3 tablespoons cilantro over and serve with lime wedges alongside.

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