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Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Chicken curry is a staple dish in Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and aromatic spices. It varies widely across regions, with each area adding its unique twist. Traditionally served with rice or bread, it reflects the diverse culinary heritage of India, influenced by various cultures and ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
4 tomatoes, diced
2 tablespoons curry powder
900 grams (2 pounds) chicken breasts
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3/4 cup water
400 grams (14 ounces) coconut cream/milk
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon salt
chopped cilantro

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians; chicken thighs are more affordable than breasts.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: low-fat coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Low-fat coconut milk reduces calories; evaporated milk is often cheaper.

1

Heat 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a pan.

2

Add 2 chopped onions and sauté until golden brown, stirring occasionally.

3

Stir in 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tablespoon of grated ginger; cook for 2 minutes.

4

Add 4 diced tomatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft.

5

Mix in 2 tablespoons of curry powder and cook for 2 minutes.

6

Add 900 grams (2 pounds) of chicken breasts and stir to coat with spices.

7

Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper; cook until golden.

8

Cover the pan and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

9

Pour in 3/4 cup of water, cover the pan, and cook for 10 minutes.

10

Add 400 grams (14 ounces) of coconut cream/milk, 1/2 teaspoon of garam masala, and another 1/2 teaspoon of salt; cook until thickened.

11

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringgarnishing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Murgh KariChicken Masala

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