🇸🇷 Surinaamse Kip kerrie Masalla | Surinamese Chicken Curry recipe |

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + coconut extract

Light coconut milk reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are more economical.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and tailored to taste.

bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is lower in calories, while cabbage is often less expensive.

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

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add chicken legs and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

Sprinkle in curry powder and stir to coat the chicken evenly, cooking for 1-2 minutes.

Add stock cube and water to create a broth; bring to a simmer.

Season with salt and hot pepper if using; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

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