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Tangy Chicken Curry Delight

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Sophie

A delightful twist on the classic sweet and sour chicken curry, this recipe combines vibrant flavors with a creamy texture for a dish that's sure to impress.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 10 min
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Tangy Chicken Curry Delight

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 500 g
    Chicken boneless, skinless or Tofu
  • 200 ml
    Tomato puree smooth or Crushed tomatoes
  • 150 ml
    Yogurt plain, unsweetened or Coconut yogurt
  • 1 tsp
    Garam masala aromatic or Curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    Chili powder mild or Paprika
  • 2 clove
    Garlic clove fresh or Garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp
    Mango chutney sweet or Apricot jam
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt
  • 1 tsp
    Sugar white or Honey
  • 100 ml
    Water warm
  • 2
    Green chili fresh or Red chili
  • Coriander leaves fresh or Parsley

Instructions

1

Prepare the sauce mixture

Combine the tomato puree, yogurt, garam masala, chili powder, garlic, mango chutney, salt, and sugar in a large bowl.

Mixing the ingredients thoroughly ensures a consistent flavor throughout the sauce.

Ingredients needed for this step

tomato puree yogurt garam masala chili powder garlic clove mango chutney salt sugar
2

Cook the sauce

Heat oil in a wok over medium heat, then add the sauce mixture and stir well. Cook for 2 minutes to blend the flavors.

Stir constantly to prevent the sauce from sticking to the wok.

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sauce mixture
3

Add the chicken

Add the chicken pieces to the wok, ensuring they are well coated with the sauce. Pour in the water and stir.

Cut the chicken into even pieces for uniform cooking.

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chicken water
4

Cook the chicken

Cover and cook the chicken for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender and cooked through.

Check the chicken for doneness by cutting into a piece to ensure it's no longer pink inside.

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chicken in sauce
5

Add the chilies

Add half of the green chilies and stir. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.

Adjust the amount of chili to suit your spice preference.

Ingredients needed for this step

green chili
6

Garnish and serve

Serve the curry hot, garnished with the remaining green chilies and fresh coriander leaves.

Serve with steamed rice or naan for a complete meal.

Ingredients needed for this step

green chili coriander leaves

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 150 kcal
Fat 5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
Carbohydrates 10 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 3 g
Protein 20 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the Tangy Chicken Curry Delight, a flavorful and creamy dish that combines tender chicken with a tangy and spicy sauce. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is perfect for those who enjoy a balance of tangy and spicy flavors in their meals. It's a great source of protein and uses fresh ingredients for a wholesome dish.
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Tips & Tricks

To enhance the flavor, marinate the chicken in the yogurt and spices for 30 minutes before cooking. Use fresh coriander for garnish to add a burst of freshness.
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Recipe Variations

For a vegetarian version, substitute the chicken with paneer or tofu. You can also add vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini for extra texture.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave, adding a splash of water if needed.
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Recipe History

This recipe draws inspiration from traditional Indian curries, blending sweet and sour elements to create a unique flavor profile.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is high in protein and contains essential vitamins from the fresh ingredients. Adjust the spice level to suit your dietary preferences.
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Pairing Suggestions

Serve this curry with steamed basmati rice or warm naan bread for a complete meal. A side of cucumber raita complements the dish perfectly.

Tags

chicken curry indian cuisine spicy dinner comfort food

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

indian

Meal Type

dinner

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

sautΓ©ing other

Occasions

weeknight dinner family gathering everyday dinner

Dietary Restrictions

gluten-free low-sugar low-carb keto halal kosher

Allergens

milk

Seasons

all-season

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