Perfect Curry Chicken Salad (Sous Vide Method)
Perfect Curry Chicken Salad (Sous Vide Method)
Yield 2-3
Prep time
10 MinCook time
2 HourTotal time
2 H & 10 MSous vide refers to the process of vacuum-sealing food in a bag, then cooking it to a very precise temperature in a water bath, making it virtually impossible to overcook your food. This method works wonderfully with our Individually Wrapped Portioned Breast Pieces!
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs Springer Mountain Farms Boneless, Skinless Individually Wrapped 4 oz Breast Portions (Keep chicken pieces in the inner pouches that they are sealed in and discard outer package.)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons apricot jam preserves
- 1 1/2 tablespoons madras curry powder
- 1/4 cup golden raisins
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions (white ends only)
Special Equipment Needed
- Large container
- Sous Vide Machine
Instructions
- Fill the large container with water and attach the sous vide machine. Set the temperature on the machine to 150°F.
- When temperature of water reaches 150°F, submerge bags of chicken in the water and cook for 2 hours.
- Remove bags of chicken from water bath, remove the chicken from the packaging and discard the bags.
- With 2 forks, shred the chicken.
- In a mixing bowl, combine pulled chicken, mayonnaise, apricot preserves, curry powder, raisins, salt, pepper and onion.
- Serve on a bed of lettuce or in a sandwich.