Coronation Chicken Salad

A dish fit for royalty, but with zero effort! Coronation chicken salad is a traditional British salad originally made for Queen Elizabeth ll’s coronation. There are many variations of this Indian-inspired, curried chicken salad, but our easy version features a creamy, curried dressing with Mrs Balls chutney and yoghurt. A guaranteed crowd pleaser!

Coronation Chicken Salad

with creamy yoghurt & crunchy green beans

4.6

Hands on Time: 20 - 35 minutes

Overall Time: 30 - 50 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
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  1. MAGIC Green Beans

    Boil the kettle. Place a pot over a high heat, fill with boiling water, and add a pinch of salt. Once bubbling rapidly, blanch the sliced Green Beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Remove from the pot, reserving the boiling water in the pot, and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.

  2. POACH THE CHICKY

    Return the pot with the boiling water to a medium heat. Add a good pinch of salt and stir until dissolved. Once simmering, add the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken mini fillets, cover with a lid, and poach for 4-6 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pot and place on a cutting board. Using two forks (one to secure the chicken and the other to shred), gently shred the chicken and set aside.

  3. THE DISH’S CORONATION

    Drain the water from the pot and return the pot to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced Onion and fry for 4-5 minutes until soft and translucent, shifting occasionally. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the curry powder (to taste), shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl along with the chutney, the yoghurt, the shredded Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken, seasoning, and the Lemon Juice (to taste). Mix until combined.

  4. PLATE IT UP!

    Make a bed of the rinsed leaves and the blanched Green Beans. Top with the coronation Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken salad. Delicious, Chef!

  1. MAGIC Green Beans

    Boil the kettle. Place a pot over a high heat, fill with boiling water, and add a pinch of salt. Once bubbling rapidly, blanch the sliced Green Beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Remove from the pot, reserving the boiling water in the pot, and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.

  2. POACH THE CHICKY

    Return the pot with the boiling water to a medium heat. Add a good pinch of salt and stir until dissolved. Once simmering, add the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken mini fillets, cover with a lid, and poach for 4-6 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pot and place on a cutting board. Using two forks (one to secure the chicken and the other to shred), gently shred the chicken and set aside.

  3. THE DISH’S CORONATION

    Drain the water from the pot and return the pot to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced Onion and fry for 4-5 minutes until soft and translucent, shifting occasionally. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the curry powder (to taste), shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl along with the chutney, the yoghurt, the shredded Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken, seasoning, and the Lemon Juice (to taste). Mix until combined.

  4. PLATE IT UP!

    Make a bed of the rinsed leaves and the blanched Green Beans. Top with the coronation Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken salad. Delicious, Chef!

  1. MAGIC Green Beans

    Boil the kettle. Place a pot over a high heat, fill with boiling water, and add a pinch of salt. Once bubbling rapidly, blanch the sliced Green Beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Remove from the pot, reserving the boiling water in the pot, and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.

  2. POACH THE CHICKY

    Return the pot with the boiling water to a medium heat. Add a good pinch of salt and stir until dissolved. Once simmering, add the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken mini fillets, cover with a lid, and poach for 6-8 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pot and place on a cutting board. Using two forks (one to secure the chicken and the other to shred), gently shred the chicken and set aside.

  3. THE DISH’S CORONATION

    Drain the water from the pot and return the pot to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced Onion and fry for 5-6 minutes until soft and translucent, shifting occasionally. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the curry powder (to taste), shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl along with the chutney, the yoghurt, the shredded Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken, seasoning, and the Lemon Juice (to taste). Mix until combined.

  4. PLATE IT UP!

    Make a bed of the rinsed leaves and the blanched Green Beans. Top with the coronation Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken salad. Delicious, Chef!

  1. MAGIC Green Beans

    Boil the kettle. Place a pot over a high heat, fill with boiling water, and add a pinch of salt. Once bubbling rapidly, blanch the sliced Green Beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Remove from the pot, reserving the boiling water in the pot, and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.

  2. POACH THE CHICKY

    Return the pot with the boiling water to a medium heat. Add a good pinch of salt and stir until dissolved. Once simmering, add the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken mini fillets, cover with a lid, and poach for 6-8 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pot and place on a cutting board. Using two forks (one to secure the chicken and the other to shred), gently shred the chicken and set aside.

  3. THE DISH’S CORONATION

    Drain the water from the pot and return the pot to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced Onion and fry for 5-6 minutes until soft and translucent, shifting occasionally. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the curry powder (to taste), shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl along with the chutney, the yoghurt, the shredded Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken, seasoning, and the Lemon Juice (to taste). Mix until combined.

  4. PLATE IT UP!

    Make a bed of the rinsed leaves and the blanched Green Beans. Top with the coronation Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken salad. Delicious, Chef!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Coronation Chicken Salad?

The preparation time for Coronation Chicken Salad with creamy yoghurt & crunchy green beans is between 20 and 35 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Coronation Chicken Salad with creamy yoghurt & crunchy green beans?

The total time required to make Coronation Chicken Salad with creamy yoghurt & crunchy green beans is between 30 and 50 minutes.

How many servings does Coronation Chicken Salad provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Coronation Chicken Salad?

Chicken, Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets, Green Beans, Lemon Juice, Low Fat Plain Yoghurt, Medium Curry Powder, Mrs. Balls Chutney, Onion, Salad Leaves

What is the nutritional information of Coronation Chicken Salad?

Calories: 328, Carbs: 29 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 39.8 grams, Sugar: 16.9 grams, Salt: 193 grams

How do I prepare Coronation Chicken Salad?

PLATE IT UP!: Make a bed of the rinsed leaves and the blanched green beans. Top with the coronation chicken salad. Delicious, Chef! THE DISH’S CORONATION: Drain the water from the pot and return the pot to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Once hot, add the sliced onion and fry for 4-5 minutes until soft and translucent, shifting occasionally. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the curry powder (to taste), shifting constantly. Remove from the pan and place in a bowl along with the chutney, the yoghurt, the shredded chicken, seasoning, and the lemon juice (to taste). Mix until combined. POACH THE CHICKY: Return the pot with the boiling water to a medium heat. Add a good pinch of salt and stir until dissolved. Once simmering, add the chicken mini fillets, cover with a lid, and poach for 4-6 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pot and place on a cutting board. Using two forks (one to secure the chicken and the other to shred), gently shred the chicken and set aside. MAGIC GREEN BEANS: Boil the kettle. Place a pot over a high heat, fill with boiling water, and add a pinch of salt. Once bubbling rapidly, blanch the sliced green beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Remove from the pot, reserving the boiling water in the pot, and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Coronation Chicken Salad?

Chicken, Free-range Chicken Mini Fillets, Green Beans, Lemon Juice, Low Fat Plain Yoghurt, Medium Curry Powder, Mrs. Balls Chutney, Onion, Salad Leaves

How many calories does Coronation Chicken Salad have?

328 calories

How much fat content does Coronation Chicken Salad have?

grams

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