X Traordinarily Easy Chicken Curry

Elevate your weeknight dinner game with the irresistible flavor of the "X Traordinarily Easy Chicken Curry"! This quick and simple recipe combines tender, bite-sized chicken thighs with a fragrant blend of cumin, turmeric, garam masala, and chili powder, creating a rich, aromatic dish that’s ready in just 40 minutes. The creamy coconut milk and tangy tomato puree create a luscious sauce that perfectly complements the chicken, while fresh garlic and ginger add an authentic kick to this homemade curry. Perfect for serving over steamed rice or with warm naan bread, this recipe is ideal for anyone looking to create a restaurant-quality meal with minimal effort. Whether you're a curry enthusiast or a beginner in Indian-inspired cuisine, this easy chicken curry guarantees bold flavors with every bite.

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:25 mins

Total Time:40 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 grams Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
• 1 large Onion
• 3 units Garlic cloves
• 1 tablespoon Ginger
• 200 milliliters Tomato puree
• 200 milliliters Coconut milk
• 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
• 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
• 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
• 1 teaspoon Garam masala
• 0.5 teaspoon Chili powder
• 1 teaspoon Salt
• 2 tablespoons Fresh cilantro (optional for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces and set aside.

Step 2

Finely chop the onion, mince the garlic cloves, and grate the ginger.

Step 3

Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan or skillet over medium heat.

Step 4

Add the cumin seeds to the hot oil and let them sizzle for 30 seconds until aromatic.

Step 5

Add the chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent.

Step 6

Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for another minute.

Step 7

Add the turmeric, coriander, garam masala, and chili powder to the pan, stirring for 30 seconds to toast the spices.

Step 8

Pour in the tomato puree and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture becomes thick and slightly darker.

Step 9

Add the chicken pieces to the pan, tossing them to coat in the spice mixture. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken starts to brown on the outside.

Step 10

Pour in the coconut milk and stir well. Reduce the heat to low and let the curry simmer for 10-12 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and tender.

Step 11

Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt as needed.

Step 12

Optional: Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro before serving.

Step 13

Serve hot with steamed rice or warm naan bread. Enjoy your X Traordinarily Easy Chicken Curry!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1173.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1568.6

Total Fat 83.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 19.4g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 16.8g
Cholesterol 625mg	0%
Sodium 2924.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 67.7g	0%
Dietary Fiber 10.3g	0%
Total Sugars 34.7g
Protein 138.8g	0%

Vitamin D 35IU	0%
Calcium 220.5mg	0%
Iron 12.5mg	0%
Potassium 2879.2mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 47.8%

Protein: 35.1%

Carbs: 17.1%