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Coconut Chicken Curry

Coconut chicken curry is a classic Indian dish made with boneless chicken cooked in a coconut-based curry sauce. The dish is usually served over steamed white rice and is full of flavor. The coconut milk adds a richness to the curry that is hard to beat. The curry also typically contains spices such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric, which give it a unique flavor. Coconut chicken curry is a comforting and flavorful dish that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 (14-ounce) can light coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish

Directions

  • Step 1
    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and ginger and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Add the cumin, coriander, turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, red pepper flakes, and salt and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • Step 3
    Add the chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Stir in the coconut milk and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Step 5
    Serve the curry with cooked rice or naan bread and garnish with cilantro leaves. Enjoy!

Comments

Anonymous
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Coconut Chicken Curry is an incredibly flavorful and vibrant dish. The sweet coconut flavor balances perfectly with the spicy curry notes, resulting in a dish that's hearty and delicious!
Anonymous
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Coconut Chicken Curry was surprisingly delicious! It was creamy, spicy and the perfect balance of flavors. Highly recommend!
Anonymous
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Delicious Coconut Chicken Curry! Easy to make and it's loaded with amazing flavors. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, give it a try!

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