---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.03 Title: Simple Curried Chicken Categories: Poultry Yield: 4 Servings 2 tb Vegetable oil; divided 2 md Onions; diced 1/2" 2 Carrots, sliced 1/2" 3 cl Garlic; coarsely chopped 1 Apple * 1 lb Chicken breasts; - boneless, skinless ** 2 ts Curry powder; up to 3 ts 1/2 ts Ground cumin 1/2 ts Ground ginger 1/4 ts Cayenne pepper Salt and pepper; to taste 1/3 c Reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 c Whole seedless green grapes; - rinsed 2 tb Dark or golden raisins 2 c Plain low-fat yogurt; - at room temperature Cooked Texmati rice; hot 1/4 c Unsalted peanuts; - dry-roasted, chopped * peeled, cored and cubed Golden Delicious or Granny Smith apple ** and/or thighs cut into 1" pieces Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Canned reduced-sodium chicken broth is convenient to keep on hand. You can freeze leftover broth from opened cans in small plastic storage containers in 1/3 or 1/2-cup portions. Heat 1 tb oil in large, deep skillet with cover. Add onions, carrots, and garlic. Cook, stirring, over medium heat until vegetables are golden, about 5 minutes. Stir in apple. Transfer vegetables to side dish. Add remaining 1 tb oil to skillet. Add chicken and cook over medium-high heat just until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with curry, cumin, ginger, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Stir to blend well. Add reserved cooked vegetables, broth, grapes, and raisins. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring once or twice, just until flavors are blended and chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and gradually stir in yogurt. Do not place yogurt over heat source or it will curdle. Spoon chicken mixture over hot cooked rice and sprinkle with peanuts. Recipe FROM: Oregonian's FOODday, Jan 26, 1993 Posted by: Stephen Ceideburg -----