Chicken Curry

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 40 min

Portions: 4 ppl
Ingredients
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1 small onion, chopped
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2 cloves garlic minced
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1 Tbsp chopped ginger
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2 Tbsp Jamaican Curry powder
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1 Tbsp Coconut Oil
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Pinch chilli flakes (to taste)
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1 tsp salt
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1 large potato peeled and diced in 1” cubes
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8 boneless skinless chicken thighs, (cubed)
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½ Cup chopped fresh or canned tomatoes
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2 Cups chicken stock
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Chopped cilantro (garnish)
Directions
- Add coconut oil to a large frying pan over medium heat.
- Add onion, garlic, ginger and saute until slightly brown.
- Add chicken, curry powder, salt, chilli flakes, tomatoes and potatoes.
- Stir to combine seasonings.
- Add chicken stock, stir and cover.
- Simmer for 30-40 minutes covered, on low, stirring occasionally.
- Remove lid and reduce if there is any excess liquid
- Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.
NUTRITIONIST’S TIP:
This recipe contains very little added fat which is why I prefer to use boneless skinless thighs over breast. I would serve this with a green vegetable like beans or broccoli. The potato breaks down slightly to thicken the sauce so no additional thickening agents are required.
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