Recipes · British · Salads

Coronation Chicken

One serving has 565 kcal and 37 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of niacin (108%), pyridoxine (97%), vitamin K (76%), selenium (68%), phosphorus (56%) and pantothenic acid (51%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Coronation Chicken
Photo: BrigadierG, CC0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (248 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten, mustard, nut, poultry, sulphite

Ingredients

  • 150 g Chicken breast, boneless, skinless, raw
  • 40 g Mayonnaise
  • 20 g Yogurt, plain
  • 3 g Curry powder
  • 15 g Apricots, dried
  • 10 g Chutney
  • 5 g Lemon juice
  • 5 g Almonds
  • 0.3 g Salt

Method

  1. Poach the chicken breast in gently simmering water for 12-15 minutes until cooked through (74 °C/165 °F), then cool and shred or dice.
  2. Mix the mayonnaise, yogurt, curry powder, chutney and lemon juice to a smooth dressing.
  3. Stir the chopped dried apricots through the dressing.
  4. Fold in the chicken until well coated, and season with salt to taste.
  5. Scatter with the flaked almonds and serve chilled, in a sandwich or alongside salad.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy565 kcal27%
Carbohydrates19.7 g
Water150 mL
Fiber3.4 g12%
Protein36.9 g77%
Tryptophan0.45 g
Threonine1.6 g
Isoleucine1.8 g
Leucine3 g
Lysine3.4 g
Methionine0.93 g
Cystine0.39 g
Phenylalanine1.5 g
Tyrosine1.3 g
Valine1.9 g
Histidine1.3 g
Fat37.5 g
Monounsaturated9.8 g
Polyunsaturated19.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-616.9 g
Saturated6.2 g
Trans-Fats0.09 g
Cholesterol129 mg
Calcium74.6 mg7%
Copper0.21 mg23%
Iron1.9 mg10%
Magnesium71.5 mg23%
Manganese0.41 mg23%
Phosphorus395 mg56%
Potassium798 mg17%
Selenium37.5 µg68%
Sodium530 mg
Zinc1.6 mg20%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.17 mg15%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.38 mg35%
Niacin (vitamin B3)15.1 mg108%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)2.5 mg51%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.3 mg97%
Folate (vitamin B9)24.3 µg6%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.44 µg18%
Choline148 mg35%
Vitamin A52.3 µg7%
Vitamin C3 mg4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)4.7 IU1%
Vitamin E4.9 mg32%
Vitamin K68.7 µg76%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1.1 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

Plan weeks of recipes like this on SustainBite: meals that meet each person's vitamin and mineral needs, for a family too, with one grocery list. Free.