Mock Chicken Salad

This mock chicken salad recipe is great to keep around for a quick, filling and nutritious lunch or even a weeknight dinner. Try it stuffed in a pita, on toast, in a lettuce wrap, or over a bed of greens!

MOCK CHICKEN SALAD

INGREDIENTS

• 16 oz (2 packages) tempeh, diced into small cubes
• 1 crisp apple, diced (Fuji or Granny Smith work well)
• ½ cup dried fruit (I used goji berries, but raisins, cranberries, or chopped dateswould also work)
• ¼ cup coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans
• 2 t curry powder
• ½ t salt
• ½ t ground black pepper
• 1 ¼ cup vegan mayonnaise (I used Veganaise)

PREPARATION

1. Steam tempeh for 10 minutes in a steamer basket placed over a pot filled with 2 to 3 inches of water.
2. Set aside and allow to cool completely.
3. Combine mayonnaise, curry powder, salt, and black pepper in a largebowl.
4. Stir in tempeh, apple, dried fruit, and nuts.
5. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. You may want to add a bit more mayonnaise to moisten before serving

http://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-food/recipe-mock-chicken-salad/