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Pakistani Chicken Curry with Tomato & Masala

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse regions of Pakistan, Chicken Curry is a staple in many households, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. This dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of South Asia, showcasing the use of aromatic spices and fresh ingredients. Today, variations of chicken curry can be found globally, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core flavors.

PakistaniPKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lb chicken
2 large onions
3 medium tomatoes
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
2 green chilies
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 tablespoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 tablespoon garam masala
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu is lower in calories and chickpeas are more affordable.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley is a low-calorie alternative and dried herbs are often less expensive.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.

5

Incorporate chopped tomatoes, green chilies, and spices (cumin, coriander, turmeric, red chili powder).

6

Cook until tomatoes soften, about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.

7

Pour in water to cover the chicken, bring to a simmer, and reduce heat to low.

8

Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is tender and cooked through.

9

Stir in garam masala and lemon juice, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.

10

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chicken KarahiMurgh Masala

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