29/04/2024
🔊 Quick and easy weeknight chicken curry recipe ⚠️
This recipe we have been busy perfecting can be made in 30 minutes, yes really- it is also sure to be a crowd pleaser!
You will need:
• 500 gram chicken thighs
• 1 brown onion - finely diced
• 3/4 garlic cloves, finely chopped - how garlicky do you like it?
• 2 mushrooms - very finely chopped
• 1 carrot - very finely chopped
• 5 tsp curry powder
• 3/4 tsp each of - turmeric, garam masala, coriander powder, garlic powder, cumin.
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 can coconut milk
• 1 can tin tomato
• Rice for as many mouths as you have to feed!
You will need to do the following:
1. Add the onion, mushroom and carrot to some warm neutral oil and cook for 2/3 minutes until the onion starts to turn translucent.
2. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
3. Add the chicken and cook until sealed then add all the spices, stir constantly and when fragrant add the tomato paste. Combine well, at this point it should resemble a curry paste.
4. Add the coconut milk and reduce by half, make sure to deglaze the bottom of your pan immediately, then add the can tomato.
5. Cook down until nice and thick, our whole cook was 35 minutes but you can adjust to personal taste. The longer you cook the thicker the sauce.
6. Optional - garnish with fresh chilli, coriander and your favourite indian condiments ( yes they were indeed, microwave popodums!).
Enjoy, this recipe is really quick and easy, let us know what you think!