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Spicy Chicken Curry

A rich and aromatic chicken curry with a perfect blend of spices that packs a flavorful punch.

Spicy Chicken Curry
Recipe Details
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 4
Indian
Ingredients
  • Chicken breast: 1 lb, cut into cubes
  • Onion: 1 large, chopped
  • Ginger-garlic paste: 2 tbsp
  • Tomatoes: 2, puréed
  • Coconut milk: 1 can
  • Garam masala: 1 tbsp
  • Turmeric powder: 1 tsp
  • Chili powder: 1 tsp
  • Coriander powder: 2 tsp
  • Vegetable oil: 2 tbsp
Instructions
  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pan. Add onions and sauté until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Add ginger-garlic paste and cook for a minute.

  3. 3

    Add turmeric, chili powder, and coriander powder. Stir for 30 seconds.

  4. 4

    Add the tomato purée and cook until the oil separates from the masala.

  5. 5

    Add the chicken pieces and cook for 5-7 minutes until sealed.

  6. 6

    Pour in the coconut milk and add garam masala. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

  7. 7

    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with rice or naan.

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