Chicken Curry
Tags: #indian #curry #chicken #spicy #coconut
Serving: 6 portions
Total time: 60 minutes
Fragrant and creamy chicken curry with aromatic spices and coconut milk.
Ingredients
- 1kg chicken thighs, cut into pieces
- 400ml coconut milk
- 2 onions, sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 30g fresh ginger, minced
- 400g diced tomatoes
- 30ml vegetable oil
- 15g curry powder
- 5g ground cumin
- 5g ground coriander
- 3g turmeric
- 2g cayenne pepper
- 8g salt
- 30g fresh cilantro, chopped
- Basmati rice for serving
Steps
- Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat
- Season chicken with salt and brown on all sides
- Remove chicken and set aside
- Add onions to same pot and cook until golden
- Add garlic and ginger, cook 1 minute
- Add all spices and stir 30 seconds until fragrant
- Add tomatoes and cook 5 minutes
- Return chicken to pot
- Add coconut milk and bring to simmer
- Reduce heat and simmer covered 25 minutes
- Stir occasionally until chicken is cooked through
- Adjust seasoning with salt
- Garnish with fresh cilantro
- Serve over basmati rice
Notes
Toast whole spices before grinding for deeper flavor. Adjust spice level to taste with more or less cayenne.