Indian Chicken Curry II

Indian Chicken Curry II

World Cuisine Asian Indian

This is an adaptation of yellow chicken curry from India. The aromas and flavors are a delight to the senses! It is best served with fresh Naan bread and Jasmine or Basmati rice.

Servings per recipe: 4
Calories per serving: 313
Preparation time: 20m
Total cooking time: 45m

Ingredients:


  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
  • salt to taste
  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 3/4 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions:


  • 1   Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute onion until lightly browned. Stir in garlic, curry powder, cinnamon, paprika, bay leaf, ginger, sugar and salt. Continue stirring for 2 minutes. Add chicken pieces, tomato paste, yogurt, and coconut milk. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • 2   Remove bay leaf, and stir in lemon juice and cayenne pepper. Simmer 5 more minutes.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 21.7g 33%
    Saturated Fat 10.0g  
Cholesterol 38mg 13%
Sodium 268mg 11%
Potassium 576mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.8g 15%
Protein 19.1g 38%
Sugars 7g  
Vitamin A 555IU  
Vitamin C 15mg  
Calcium 172mg  
Iron 4mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 11mg  
Vitamin B6 1mg  
Magnesium 66mg  
Folate 27mcg