INDIAN CURRIED CHICKEN THIGHS

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Serve these delicious curried chicken thighs with warm naan bread and jasmine or basmati rice.

Provided by lisarocks

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Indian

Time 1h

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 19

4 skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cubed
salt and pepper to taste
5 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon paprika
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¾ teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 (5.3 ounce) container Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 (16 ounce) canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup frozen peas
4 tablespoons crushed pineapple
½ lemon, juiced
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Season cubed chicken with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Preheat a large dry skillet over medium heat. Add curry powder and toast until lightly browned and fragrant, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes. Add paprika, cinnamon, ginger, and turmeric and roast, stirring constantly, for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in onion, garlic, and bay leaf. Pour in olive oil and mix to combine.
  • Mix chicken, coconut milk, yogurt, tomato paste, salt, and pepper into the spices in the skillet. Stir well to combine. Mix in chickpeas, peas, and pineapple. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove bay leaf and stir in lemon juice and cayenne pepper. Simmer for 5 more minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602.8 calories, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Cholesterol 66.2 mg, Fat 39.1 g, Fiber 9.9 g, Protein 27.5 g, SaturatedFat 20.2 g, Sodium 475.7 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

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