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Creamy Chicken Kurma

Cultural Context

Creamy Chicken Kurma hails from South India, where it is often enjoyed with rice or naan. This dish is a celebration of spices and coconut, reflecting the region's culinary heritage. Traditionally, Kurma is a versatile dish, with variations including vegetables or lamb, making it a beloved staple in many Indian households. Today, its creamy texture and rich flavors have made it popular in Indian restaurants worldwide, appealing to a diverse audience.

IndianUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
2 large onions
2 tablespoons ginger
2 tablespoons garlic
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
1 cup yogurt
2 medium tomatoes
2 green chilies
2 teaspoons coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
3 tablespoons cooking oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and tanginess.

1

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

2

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 8-10 minutes.

3

Stir in minced ginger and garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and green chilies; cook until tomatoes soften, about 5 minutes.

5

Sprinkle in coriander, cumin, turmeric, and salt; stir well to combine.

6

Add chicken pieces; cook until they are no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

7

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer; reduce heat to low.

8

Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

9

Stir in yogurt and garam masala; cook for an additional 5 minutes.

10

Adjust seasoning with salt and lemon juice to taste.

11

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Chicken KurmaKurma Chicken

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