Best 16 Chicken Vindaloo Recipes

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Toast the turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, coriander, cloves, cumin, paprika, and cayenne pepper in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-low heat until the spices are fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir the spices constantly as they toast, taking care that they do not burn. Stir in the olive oil, onion, garlic, and ginger. Increase heat to medium, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomato paste until no lumps of paste remain. Add the chicken, potatoes, tomatoes, chicken broth, wine vinegar, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the potatoes are tender, and the chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 15 minutes. Remove the cover, and cook 5 minutes more to thicken slightly. Season to taste with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to serve.

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Salt and pepper the chicken quarters. Heat a large frying pan and brown the chicken in the Ghee. You will have to do this in two batches.
• Remove the chicken to a 6-quart stove-top covered casserole, leaving the fat in the pan.
• Add the garlic and onion to the pan and sauté until golden brown.
• Add to the casserole along with the ginger, cumin, mustard seed, cinnamon, cloves, turmeric, cayenne, and paprika.
• Sauté all for a few minutes and add all the remaining ingredients except for the garnishes.
• Cover and simmer until the chicken is tender. about 45 minutes. Stir a few times during cooking; partially remove the lid during the last 10 minutes or so to thicken the sauce. Top with garnishes.
• Ghee: Butter that is cooked to separate the clear butter fat from the milk solids and moisture, an ingenious method that allows butter to keep for long periods of time.
• Tamarind: Tamarind paste and concentrate, fresh products, are available in the produce section of many ethnic markets. Both products, made from the tamarind pod, need to be reconstituted.

VINDALOO FOR CHICKEN OR LAMB

Steps:

• For the spice blend: Combine the turmeric, coriander, cumin, paprika, dry mustard, cardamom and cinnamon.
• For the chicken: Place the chicken (except for the wings) in a shallow dish and dress with half the spice blend, the garlic, lime juice and some salt and pepper. Cover and let marinate for 1 hour.
• Place the chicken wings in a small pot, cover with water and season with salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a low simmer and poach for 30 minutes.
• For the vindaloo: Heat the vegetable oil in a large, deep skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, bay leaves, chile pepper, ginger, onions and the remaining curry spice blend. Season with salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 7 to 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes and about 1 cup of the wing stock and bring to boil. Slide in the chicken and partially cover with the lid or foil, allowing some steam to escape. Reduce the heat to a simmer and poach the chicken in the sauce, about 30 minutes.
• For serving: Meanwhile, prepare the rice according to the package directions. Heat the naan on a griddle pan with a splash of water, then brush with melted butter.
• Serve the vindaloo with choice of garnishes over the rice, and the naan on the side.

CROCK POT CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Puree first 10 ingredients in a blender.
• Pour into the crock pot, add tomato sauce, cinnamon stick and onion and mix well.
• Add chicken and turn to cover.
• Cook on low for 5 hours.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.
• Serve with rice or rolls, enjoy!

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Soak the chiles in the vinegar in a small bowl for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place the onions in a food processor and process until they become a paste. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside. Place the ginger and garlic in the food processor and process until they become a paste. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside. When the chiles are done soaking, place in the food processor and process until they become a paste. Transfer to a small bowl and set aside.
• Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the vegetable oil and heat it. Add the bay leaves, cloves, cardamom pods, cumin seed and cinnamon stick and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add the onion paste and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Add the ginger and garlic paste and cook, stirring occasionally, until the raw taste of the garlic goes away, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in the tomato puree. Add the chile paste, Kashmiri red chile powder, red chile powder, coriander, cumin, garam masala, turmeric powder and 1 tablespoon salt. Cover and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Add the chicken and potatoes, cover and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro. Serve with rice.

PATAK'S QUICK & EASY CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large pan.
• Add diced chicken and stir fry until meat is sealed and browned (approx. 5 mins).
• While the chicken is cooking, steam the vegetable medley in the bag for 1 1/2 minutes in the microwave.
• Pour over the jar of Patak's Vindaloo sauce and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Time it so this step corresponds to when the rice has come to a boil.
• Alternatively, use prawns, mixed vegetables lamb or beef. Adjust simmer time accordingly.
• Cook the rice: Add rice to water in saucepan and bring to a boil. Then turn down to low and cook covered for 20 minutes. Until the burner actually achieves low heat, you will need to manage its desire to boil over and make a mess of your stove.

JONAGOLD'S CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Cut a few shallow slits into each chicken drumstick, and place into a resealable plastic bag; set aside. Heat 5 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the onion, garlic, and ginger. Cook and stir until the onion has turned golden brown, about 7 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat, and use a slotted spoon to scoop the onion mixture into a blender. Leave as much oil in the pot as you can, and set aside. Add 3 tablespoons white vinegar, coriander, cumin, garam masala, black pepper, salt, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Puree until smooth, then pour into the bag with the chicken; mix until the chicken is evenly coated, and squeeze out excess air. Marinate at room temperature for 1 hour, or in the refrigerator for 3 hours or longer.
• After the chicken has marinated, heat the oil left in the Dutch oven over high heat, and stir in the curry leaves and mustard seeds. Once the mustard seeds have finished popping and have turned gray, remove the chicken from its marinade, and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Pour in the remaining marinade and water. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• While the chicken is cooking, deep fry the potato cubes until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Once the chicken has cooked for 20 minutes, stir in the potatoes and 2 tablespoons of white vinegar. Recover, and continue to simmer until the chicken is no longer pink at the bone, at least more 10 minutes.

CHICKEN, SWEET POTATO AND CAULIFLOWER VINDALOO

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tbsp oil in medium skillet.
• Season chicken with 1/4 tsp salt.
• Cook 7-8 minutes, remove to plate.
• Add rest of oil, sweet potatoes and onion to skillet and stir fry, 5 minutes.
• Add cauliflower and cook 3 minutes.
• Stir in curry powder, cayenne pepper and 1/4 tsp salt.
• Cook 1minutes.
• Add broth and tomatoes.
• Cook 5 minutes, covered stirring occasionally.
• Add chicken and heat through.
• Stir in mint and serve with quinoa.

HONEY VINDALOO GLAZED CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Cut chicken wings into 3 pieces at the joints, reserve wing tips for stock.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a large bowl with chicken, toss to coat chicken in marinade.
• Cover refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to hot.
• Place undrained chicken on oiled rack over baking dish.
• Roast uncovered in hot oven for about 40 mins until browned and cooked through, turning once during cooking.

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Place first 8 ingredients in blender. Add 1 tablespoon mustard seeds and blend until smooth. Transfer spice mixture to large bowl. Add chicken and 2 tablespoons oil and toss to coat well.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until golden, about 5 minutes. Add chicken mixture and stir 3 minutes to blend flavors. Add tomatoes with their juice and cinnamon stick; bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until chicken is tender, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
• Season chicken mixture to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in remaining 1 tablespoon mustard seeds. Simmer uncovered until liquid is slightly thickened, about 8 minutes. Remove cinnamon stick. Stir in cilantro and serve.

VINDALOO CHICKEN MASALA W/CHICKPEAS AND KALE

Steps:

• Prepare vindaloo masala paste as follows- add garlic powder, salt, pepper, and the vindaloo masala spice mix to a small bowl. Incorparate the olive oil with the mixture and add 2 tsp tomato paste and mix well.set aside. Dice the onions and carrots, slice garlic into slithers, and then cut fingerling potatoes in about inch to 2 inch cuts. Also cut chicken breast into about 2 inch square dices. Take half of the vindaloo masala paste and mix it in with all the cut vegetables (not kale or chickpeas yet.) Spray a small baking dish with pam, add veggie mixture and place in oven on 325 high for 20 minutes. Take the other 1/2 of the vindaloo masala paste and rub it all over the diced chicken.
• Add the chicken to a large skillet or wok and cook on medium low heat then turn up to med heat when almost all the way cooked to darken a little more. While those are cooking wash the kale and take the leaves from the stems and tear into about 3 or 4 inch strips and set aside. Take out the veggie mix from oven and add into skillet or wok with chicken. Add pint of chicken stock and drained chickpeas. Let simmer med high for about 5 minutes to make sure the potatoes are fully cooked but not mushy.
• Add the kale let cook and wilt on medium heat for another 5 minutes. Add the remaining 2 tsp of tomato paste to tighten the liquid up. Add a little more vindaloo masala mix to taste for heat and salt pepper to taste. Enjoy.

CHICKEN, SWEET POTATO AND CAULIFLOWER VINDALOO

Steps:

• 1. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt. Cook for 7 to 8 minutes. Remove to a plate.
• 2. Add remaining tablespoon of oil, sweet potatoes and onion to skillet and stir-fry for 5 minutes. Add cauliflower and cook 3 minutes. Stir in curry powder, cayenne and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt; cook 1 minute. Add broth and tomatoes; cook 5 minutes, covered, stirring occasionally.
• 3. Add chicken and heat through. Stir in mint and serve over cooked quinoa.

CHEF JOEY'S CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Prepare the first 10 ingredients in a food processor or blender. Put the marinade into a large zip lock bag. Add the chicken and turn to coat and leave to marinade in the fridge for 2-6 hours.
• After the meat is sufficiently marinaded, heat up a large skillet with the one tablespoons of olive oil and the 2 cups chopped onion. Saute for about 10 minutes or until the onions are a golden colour.
• Add the chicken, marinade, potatoes, tomatoes and cauliflower. Add the water or broth. Stir well. Simmer covered for 30 minutes or until potatoes are soft and the chicken is no longer pink inside.
• Pour the thawed peas over top and give it a stir. Leave it sit covered for about 15 minutes without touching it.
• Once the dish is finished, remove the chicken to a platter and spoon the veggies over the chicken.
• Bon Appetit.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Heat oil in Dutch oven or large sauce pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook until translucent, 5-6 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, paprika, curry powder, salt, and red pepper flakes; cook for about a minute, stirring.
• Season chicken to taste with salt and pepper. Add to onion mixture, cooking 2 minutes per side.
• Stir in vinegar, mustard, and water.
• Sprinkle chickpeas into pot over chicken. Simmer, covered, over medium-low heat for about 40 minutes, or at least until thighs are cooked through.
• Serve chicken, chickpeas, and balsamic sauce over or alongside basmati rice.
• *Note: more red pepper flakes can be added for more heat. Doubling the amount will give it a good kick.

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• Marinade:.
• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients and stir to combine. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
• Curry:.
• In a wok or skillet, heat the oil over medium heat and fry onion and curry leaves until onion is soft (about 5 minutes).
• Reduce the heat and add the chicken and marinade and fry for 2 minutes.
• Add the potato, cover and simmer until potato and chicken are tender (about 15 minutes).
• remove from the heat and stir through the chilies. Serve over rice or with naan.

CHICKEN VINDALOO

Steps:

• 1. Salt and pepper the chicken. Heat the ghee or butter in a large skillet. Brown the chicken and remove to a Dutch oven. Leave the fat in the skillet.
• 2. Add the garlic and onion to the pan and saute until softened. Add the onion mixture to the pan with chicken. Mix all the spices together with the brown sugar.
• 3. Pour the spice mixture over the chicken then add the vinegar, lemon juice and tamarind paste. Stir in the water. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Remove the cover and simmer for 10 more minutes to reduce the sauce and thicken it. Serve with Basmati rice and naan